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Belarusian stand-up comedian who compared Lukasheka to a sparrow is accused of defamation

Ultimately, Komissarenko was able to obtain a talent visa to the United States

Written by Daria Dergacheva

22 August 2024

How online disinformation fuels religious, ethnic and sociopolitical tensions during Bangladesh’s regime change

Over 70 percent of mis-and disinformation was debunked as completely false

Written by Guest Contributor

20 August 2024

In Turkey, a street interview lands a citizen in jail

The citizen remains in detention pending trial

Written by Arzu Geybullayeva

15 August 2024

Pro-democracy activists in Zimbabwe are being prosecuted for ‘public disorder’

Detained activists said they were tortured and threatened with rape

Written by Jennifer Avila

14 August 2024

In Azerbaijan it isn't just the president for life, but the parliament too

As of July 22, over 1,000 candidates applied to run for a parliamentary seat

Written by Arzu Geybullayeva

26 July 2024

Freedom of assembly and freedom of expression curtailed as deadly student protests rock Bangladesh

Wanton violence and internet shutdown puts citizens in peril

Written by Shoeb A, Rezwan

25 July 2024

Montagnard Indigenous activist arrested in Thailand, resists being extradited to Vietnam

He was convicted in Vietnam for alleged terrorism

Written by Mong Palatino

17 July 2024

Mauritania leading the way with freedom of expression in Africa

Press offenses were decriminalized in Mauritania in 2011

Written by Jean Sovon

Translated by Laura

16 July 2024

Attack on pro-Palestinian activist in Taiwan undermines Israel's image on the island

The attacker is a member of Israel's diplomatic mission

Written by Ramil Niyazov-Adyljan

12 July 2024

Singapore files charges against three women for ‘illegal’ pro-Palestine rally

Authorities warned that similar ‘lawless’ activities threaten social harmony

Written by Mong Palatino

12 July 2024

Faith turns fatal as blasphemy laws ignite unchecked extremism in Pakistan

Minorities are often the target of the blasphemy allegations

Written by Asfandiyar

8 July 2024

‘We cannot be dispirited’: Mother Nature activists defiant after court conviction in Cambodia

They were accused of plotting against the government and insulting the king

Written by Mong Palatino

8 July 2024

In Georgia, a series of legal amendments are putting the country's EU aspirations on hold

Most recently, the LGBT propaganda bill passed its first reading

Written by Arzu Geybullayeva, OC Media

4 July 2024

Minority journalists are under threat in South Asia

Reporters have faced harassment, arrest, threats and even death

Written by GroundViews

14 June 2024

Keeping the memory of Beijing's 1989 Tiananmen Massacre alive in Taiwan

Hongkongers were largely present at this year's commemoration in Taipei of June 4th

Written by Filip Noubel

5 June 2024

Tiananmen crackdown commemorations foiled by large Hong Kong police deployment

June 4 commemoration is not illegal, but many are taken away.

Written by Hong Kong Free Press

5 June 2024

Australian billionaire's attempt to remove gallery portrait draws international attention

Gina Rinehart fails to cancel Vincent Namatjira's 'unflattering caricature'

Written by Kevin Rennie

2 June 2024

The latest defamation bill further tightens restrictions on free speech in Pakistan

Activists label the bill draconian, regressive, and authoritarian

Written by R Umaima Ahmed

30 May 2024

Pakistan administered Kashmir faces internet shutdown amidst protests

People in Azad Kashmir protests high wheat prices, electricity bills

Written by GV South Asia

21 May 2024

Cairo fears a ‘boomerang effect’ of pro-Palestine protests

Why the Egyptian authorities suppress protests supportive of Palestine

Written by Raseef22

20 May 2024

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