Estefany Rodríguez is at least the second Latin American journalist to be detained and to face potential deportation during ...

Despite numerous activities aimed at increasing media literacy, citizens remain highly susceptible to disinformation and conspiracy theories.

"If confirmed, these actions represent a targeted attack on Gilmore based on her gender, an especially reprehensible form of intimidation, and one that reflects a broader climate of hostility toward ...

Women journalists are increasingly bearing the brunt of an acceleration of global crackdowns on press freedom.

Civil society groups said national security laws continue to be weaponised to persecute independent media actors and facilitate transnational repression against Hong Kong human rights defenders.

Zan's imprisonment highlights the continued repression of independent voices in China and the authorities' intolerance of even symbolic acts of remembrance.

Palestinian civil society groups warn Israel’s deregistration of humanitarian and human rights organizations unlawfully shrinks civic space, threatens life-saving aid and free expression.

In 2016, Sri Lankan authorities issued an international arrest warrant for Senadheera for alleged contempt of court.

Burkina Faso's transitional authorities have dismantled the country's entire political party system, fundamentally altering how citizens can organise and participate in public affairs.

IFEX joins rights groups calling for an independent investigation into the killing of Iraqi women's rights defender Yanar Mohammed and urgent protection measures for women human rights defenders ...

At least 15 journalists remain behind bars as internet blackouts, reported food shortages, and instability at Evin prison raise serious concerns about detainees' safety and access to medical care and ...

A new report finds women activists across the region facing anxiety, threats, detention, and online harassment, and calls for stronger protections and access to mental health support.