On 26 August 2026, the US Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) sanctioned the Italy-based digital service and infrastructure provider Autistici/Inventati (A/I), designating the collective a ...
ARTICLE 19 condemns the conviction of journalist Haythem El Mekki under Article 86 of the Telecommunications Code for carrying out his journalistic work. This latest judgement reflects a broader ...
On 30 May 2026, the National Independent Electoral Authority (ANIE) invalidated a significant number of lists and candidates for the 2 July legislative elections, provoking strong reactions from ...
ARTICLE 19 is alarmed by the recent proliferation of ‘hate speech’ and discrimination targeting Rohingya refugees in Malaysia. We urge the government to act immediately to condemn the recent ...
The package consists of two legislative proposals (the Chips Act 2.0 and the Cloud and AI Development Act, or CADA), a non-binding Open Source Strategy, and a Strategic Roadmap on Digitalisation and ...
Environmental activists demanding more aid for poor countries, Nairobi, Kenya, September 2022. Credit: Monicah Mwangi/ Reuters Understanding the foundations of Kenya’s public benefits and civil ...
ARTICLE 19, the Centre for Independent Journalism (CIJ) and Sinar Project stress that the blanket social media ban for under-16s, which comes into force in Malaysia on 1 June 2026, is being rushed ...
During the 87th Ordinary Session of the African Commission on Human and Peoples’ Rights (ACHPR), ARTICLE 19 Eastern Africa actively engaged with continental oversight mechanisms to raise the alarm ...
ARTICLE 19 Eastern Africa has filed two submissions to Uganda’s parliament in response to the Protection of Sovereignty Bill 2026, currently under consideration. We are deeply concerned that the bill ...
The Assembly Hall of the UN Human Rights Council, Geneva, Switzerland. Credit: Yann Forget / Wikimedia In June 2026, the President of the UN Human Rights Council (the Council) will appoint a new UN ...
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Roshaan Khattak, Pakistani filmmaker, human rights activist and post-graduate researcher at the University of Cambridge. ARTICLE 19 is profoundly concerned by the direct threats to Roshaan Khattak, ...