Tag: Freedom of Expression
Rights groups warn Philippine anti-disinformation bill could be used to curb...
Media and rights groups say stronger safeguards are needed to prevent misuse against critics and journalists
YSpeak told youth to ‘speak the truth with courage.’ Then Caritas...
Questions remain over how organizations balance open discussion, public accountability, and institutional responsibilities in civic education
Vietnam expands powers to punish online content under sweeping new regulation
Rights advocates warn expanding online restrictions in Vietnam could further silence journalists, dissidents, religious voices, and independent media
Filipino community journalists decry X rating on missing activist film
The film portrays the 17-year search for Jonas and reveals information about the case that had previously not been made public
As India revises broadcast bill, online creators fear crackdown
Most tech experts and content creators said they expected the government to introduce the bill in the next session of parliament
Don’t talk to media, Tiananmen massacre families warned ahead of June...
"We have all been told not to give interviews to journalists in our homes because the anniversary of June 4 is nearly here"
Controversial Online Safety Bill sparks concerns over freedom of expression in...
Critics of the bill point out its vague definitions of terms and delineation of offenses, raising risk of subjective interpretations
UN Special Rapporteur urges action to bridge digital divide, ensure universal...
Access to information, whether online or offline, empowers individuals to make informed decisions and participate in the democratic process
Indonesia urged to ‘lead the way’ in upholding human rights online
APHR said the recent attacks on freedom of speech online pose “a risk to the freeness and fairness of the upcoming elections"
China tightens regulation of online comments
People who have been "seriously discredited" by their messages "will be placed on a blacklist"
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