Freedom and Repression

The disappearance of Mexican journalist Victor Fernando Alvarez, whose head was allegedly found this month, has exposed...

Jordanian military intelligence summoned on Sunday a columnist for a “talk” after he published a piece claiming the country...

After a wave of arrests targeting members of opposition parties and activists, human rights groups have accused Azerbaijan...

In an controversial set of moves, the Jordanian military released on Sunday two executives of a private TV station who were...

In a bid to stop COVID-19 from spreading through its prisons, Turkey plans to release tens of thousands of criminals...

Iraqi authorities have suspended on Tuesday the licence of Reuters, one of the world’s leading news agencies, after it...

A former public official in Kyrgyzstan has accused his former boss of ordering the ‘dead or alive’ capture of a Prague-based...

Cambodian police arrested a journalist for quoting the country’s prime minister who spoke about the economic consequences of...

General Jesús Vásquez is the attorney general of the military prosecutor’s office, which has been accused of carrying out a...

Montenegro’s government extended on Friday the public debate period on controversial access to information legislation,...

Belarusian authorities have detained an investigative journalist who has criticised the government’s response to the...

As the coronavirus is keeping the world locked down, some governments are using the pandemic as an excuse to crack down on...