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Lèse-majesté laws are irreconcilable with freedom of expression. Across Southeast Asia, governments are strategically enforcing these laws to legitimize censorship and shield unelected rulers from public scrutiny or debate.

Lese majeste laws are irreconcilable with freedom of expression.

The closure of the Sexual Minorities Uganda organisation violates LGBTQI+ communities’ rights, including freedom of expression.

Two years on from a nation-wide protests in Belarus, people continue to fight for their human rights, in spite of the violence they face.

ARTICLE 19 explores the secrecy around how CCTV cameras are deployed in Myanmar, and the risk that invasive tech poses of mass surveillance.

Malta must implement the recommendations of the Public Inquiry into the murder of Daphne Caruana Galizia to better protect journalists.

The looming implementation of online platform regulations will exacerbate existing free speech challenges and lead to more severe restrictions on internet freedom.

The looming implementation deadline of online platform regulations will exacerbate existing freedom of expression challenges.

Protection of free expression and media freedom have to become a genuine foreign policy priority of democratic governments, argues Quinn McKew, Executive Director at human rights organization Article19.

Democracy in Tunisia is in crisis. Authorities must withdraw the new draft constitution and uphold human rights.