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While well-intentioned, the bill excessively invades free speech, and criminalises communication in a vague and arbitrary manner. This statement was originally published on sflc.in on 24 July 2025.
Marcelo Ruiz was riding a motorcycle in the El Guabito area when he was intercepted and shot multiple times in the arms. Both Ruiz and his companion were injured and remain in stable condition under ...
His conviction followed posts about Bedoon rights and a meeting request made after the Interior Minister invited bloggers to reach out directly instead of posting online.
"Across India, a quiet purge of digital content is underway." This statement was originally published on indexoncensorship.org on 23 July 2025. Journalism critical of the government is vanishing from ...
Freedom Forum reminded authorities that "banning access [to online platforms] is not a permanent solution" to online crimes. This statement was originally published on freedomforum.org.np on 24 July ...
An Ankara court ruled to block access to some content shared by Grok on grounds that the chatbot was insulting the founder of the republic, as well as the country's president and religious values.
In June 2025, media reports uncovered the hidden existence of a (leaked) proposed law named as “Karnataka Mis-information and Fake News (Prohibition) Bill, 2025 (“the Bill”). Within a week, the Bill ...
SMEX exposes how Meta’s ad policies systematically silence Palestinian voices and block accountability, calling for urgent reforms to ensure fair moderation and restore transparency tools.
Protesters demonstrating against the fuel price hike and removal of public transport subsidies were confronted with arbitrary assault and detention. This statement was originally published on hrw.org ...
Palestinian journalists describe reporting amid Israeli attacks and deliberate starvation. CPJ urges global leaders to protect press freedom and media access.
Exiled journalist Comlan Hugues Sossoukpè was secretly extradited to Benin, where he now faces terrorism-related charges in a case echoing a pattern of cross-border abductions and repression.
Kuwait uses vague charges to silence critics and expand repression, threatening the country's remaining civic space and political freedoms.