Maldives press freedom still under threat
ARTICLE 19 has undertaken four days of fact-finding in the Maldives as part of the International Press Freedom Mission.
Read more: Statement by the International Press Freedom Mission
Read more: Press release on our analysis of the Maldives 'Freedom of Press Bill'
Read more: Press release on the eve of the mission
Cambodia urged to decriminalise defamation
ARTICLE 19 and the Alliance for Freedom of Expression in Cambodia welcomed the Cambodian government's decision to remove imprisonment as a penalty for defamation, while also calling on the authorities and national assembly to fully decriminalise defamation. The two organisations also propose ten steps for reform of the civil defamation law. More...
Amicus curiae brief before Inter-American Court
ARTICLE 19 has joined four other NGOs in submitting a brief to the Inter-American Court of Human Rights, arguing that the right to freedom of expression includes a right to......
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