Freedom and Repression

The Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) demanded on Friday that Pakistan must unconditionally and immediately release...

Kyrgyzstan lawmakers passed the so-called “foreign agents” law on Thursday, which requires anyone receiving donations from...

In a letter addressed to Pakistan's Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, a global human rights watchdog urged the country's newly...

A court in Kyrgyzstan on Tuesday extended the pre-trial detention of eight journalists who are charged with “inciting mass...

Amidst a government crackdown on press freedom, a court in Kyrgyzstan is expected to decide this week whether 11 journalists...

The authorities have accused Temirov Live, a respected investigative outlet, of inciting mass unrest, and jailed nearly a...

New warrants have been issued nearly a year after the Hague-based International Criminal Court (ICC) issued the first arrest...

Vietnam has arrested three independent voices on anti-state charges, Human Rights Watch reported Tuesday. The human rights...

On Wednesday, police in Azerbaijan arrested a dozen journalists and activists amidst the government’s ongoing crackdown on...

Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro’s campaign against critical media continued this week as the regime abruptly took the...

Amidst growing outrage over the plight of Russia’s political opposition and the untimely death of Kremlin critic Alexei...