Two female editors at a national newspaper in Sri Lanka, Frederica Jansz and Munza Mushataq, have received death threats. The founder and former Editor-in-Chief ...
Russian and Kabardino-Balkarian authorities must find and bring tojustice those responsible for the murder of Maksharip Aushev, a leadingcivil society activist ...
AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL. MEDIA BRIEFING. 23 rd October 2009. AI Index: MDE 30/013/2009. Tunisia: Routine muzzling of dissent mars upcoming presidential elections. ...
Up to 68 people are said to have been arrested during a prayer service in support of activists detained following protests after June’s presidential election.
Yemeni journalist Muhammad al-Maqalih is now believed to be detained at a prison run by the Ministry of Defence, though the authorities have continued to refuse ...
Haytham al-Maleh, who is 78, will appear before a court on 25 October. If he is tried and convicted, he faces up to 15 years in prison, simply for talking about ...
Mohammad Pour Abdollah, a male student arrested in February in Iran’s capital, Tehran, is now on trial, apparently on charges related to national security for his ...
Many migrant workers in South Korea are beaten, trafficked for sexual exploitation and denied their wages for long periods despite the introduction of rules to ...
