This article examines the worsening press freedom situation across the Asia-Pacific region, where many countries are classified as “difficult” or “very serious” for ...

Amrit K. Tamber  There is a rising alarm over press freedom and the criminalisation of dissent in Bangladesh as nine journalists have been ...

01-02-05 Md. Shadman Sakib Oyon Bangladesh Genocide Recognition Campaign, Global Human Rights Defence.   On January 29th, 2025, Amy Jannat, a female journalist ...

13-08-2024 Marina Sáenz Human Rights Researcher Global Human Rights Defence Selina Cheng, the chairwoman of the Hong Kong Journalists Association (HKJA), has vowed ...

09-08-2024 Innocenti Chiara Human Rights and Europe Researcher, Global Human Rights Defence   BRUSSELS – The 2024 European Commission’s Report on the Rule ...

On April 2023, Hong Kong's Chief Executive, John Lee, shifted away from plans to enact fake news legislation, prioritising other legislative...

24-03-2024 Innocenti Chiara Europe Researcher, Global Human Rights Defense   Kazan, Russia, March 21st, 2024 – The Supreme Court of the Republic of ...