January 2025 in Europe and Central Asia: A free expression and civic space round-up produced by IFEX's Regional Editor Cathal Sheerin, based on IFEX member reports and news from the region. A ...

January in the Americas: A free expression and civic space round-up produced by IFEX's Regional Editor Laura Vidal, based on IFEX member reports and news from the region. January brought a harsh ...

The latest amendment grants the government sweeping powers to censor and criminalize online expression. This statement was originally published on bytesforall.pk on 29 January 2025. The Asian Forum ...

7amleh's report examines how Israel’s digital repression silences Palestinian voices, restricts online spaces, and deepens systemic injustice. This statement was originally published on 7amleh.org on ...

Rights groups criticize Egypt's continued practice of referring political detainees to terrorism courts, further undermining due process and justice for those held for extended periods without trial.

En cette Journée mondiale de la liberté de la presse, réfléchissons à notre climat de l’information, à la place des médias et à ce que cela signifie pour le reste d’entre nous. Les journalistes ...

“Authorities should focus on preserving and expanding freedom of information in Benin and not impose undue restrictions that can have a troubling effect on the entire profession” – CPJ.

Ghana’s media fraternity is counting on President Mahama to fulfil his promise to conduct a thorough investigation into the murder of investigative journalist, Ahmed Hussein Suale.

Taranath Dahal of Freedom Forum writes about the state of free speech in Nepal. This statement was originally published on freedomforum.org.np on 19 January 2025. The atmosphere for freedom of ...

Ghana's media fraternity is counting on President Mahama to fulfil his promise to conduct a thorough investigation into the murder of investigative journalist, Ahmed Hussein Suale. This statement was ...

"Authorities should focus on preserving and expanding freedom of information in Benin and not impose undue restrictions that can have a troubling effect on the entire profession" - CPJ. This statement ...

This strategic plan guides our collective scope, priorities, and approach from 2025 through 2029, while ensuring we respond to the evolving contexts and needs of IFEX members over the period. It ...