Freedom and Repression

Pakistan lifted a ban on Wikipedia days after it was imposed over alleged blasphemous content.

Russia’s persecution of critics of the Kremlin or of the invasion of Ukraine is lately taking bizarre twists, with Russians...

Kyrgyz authorities have ordered independent media outlet Kloop to delete a news article they allege to contain false...

The body of one of the most prominent journalists in Cameroon was found near the capital of Yaoundé with signs of torture in...

Kyrgyz authorities asked a court on Monday to permanently ban Radio Azattyk, the Kyrgyz service of Radio Free Europe/Radio...

A prominent Pakistani lawyer and a renowned human rights activist was shot dead by his colleague inside the high court in...

A Belarus court opened on Tuesday a trial in absentia of the country’s leading opposition politicians, including Sviatlana...

The United Nations human rights chief urged authorities in Iran to immediately stop executing people who have been...

A Cypriot investigative journalist accused on Wednesday the police of trying to prevent him from publishing books he wrote...

The United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights urged Belarus on Friday to immediately release human rights activist...

Facebook’s parent company Meta said that it removed a number of spyware firms this year, including in China, Russia, Israel,...

A court in Kazakhstan decided on Tuesday to keep one of the country’s best known investigative reporters in custody for two...