ARTICLE 19 calls on Kazakh authorities to immediately and unconditionally release the imprisoned Kazakh activists and uphold the right to peaceful protest.
The report features the probe of the Department of Money Laundering Investigation involving the country's former prime minister.
In 2025, PEN International documented 140 cases of persecution worldwide, including 32 writers who are in prison.
Junta authorities said the ban was imposed because the outlets published content detrimental to national security.
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Zimbabwe's proposed constitutional amendment bill would delay elections, while stripping voters of their direct influence over presidential tenure by transferring that power to parliament.
"Press freedom is facing a coordinated, sophisticated, and increasingly normalized assault that transcends regimes and ...
Human Rights Watch said the Bangladeshi police continue to attempt to criminalize protected speech at the behest of ruling ...
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Several groups said a new bill risks financially weakening public broadcasters, eroding safeguards for their financial ...
Journalist and filmmaker Shin Daewe had been detained since October 2023 on the charge of "abetting" terrorism.