UPDATE
ARTICLE 19 Mexico marks 13 missing journalists on Day of the Disappeared
International
Day of the Disappeared was created to draw attention to the fate of
people disappeared, killed, or imprisoned, unknown to their family or
the police. ARTICLE 19 Mexico and Central America has documented 13
journalists that have since 2003 been - and remain - reported as
disappeared. Read more >
STATEMENT
Tunisia: Freedom of the media undermined by government reforms
ARTICLE 19 is deeply concerned with the latest developments in Tunisia,
particularly with the situation of freedom of expression, including
freedom of the Media, which has been deteriorating since the beginning
of 2012.
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Tunisie : Régression de la liberté de la presse
ARTICLE 19 suit avec une profonde préoccupation les derniers
développements de la situation en Tunisie dans le domaine de la liberté
d’expression et de presse.
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JOINT STATEMENT
Statutory Murder in Gambia: Time for AU and ECOWAS to Act
The recent execution of nine death row inmates in The Gambia on
President Yahya Jammeh’s orders can best be described as murder. The
brazen nature of the President’s pronouncement, the fact that at least
one of the inmates still had a pending appeal and the obvious
inadequacies of the Gambian judicial system reveal an unfair process
that is akin to pre-meditated murder.
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Meurtres d’Etat en Gambie : l’UA et la CEDEAO doivent agir
La récente exécution de neuf condamnés à mort à Banjul, suite à l’ordre
donne par le chef d’Etat Gambien, Yaya Jammeh, peut être assimilée à des
meurtres.
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PRESS RELEASE
Tanzania: Killers of journalist Daudi Mwangosi must be brought to justice
ARTICLE
19 is saddened by the killing of Tanzanian journalist, Daudi Mwangosi
at the hands of the Tanzania police, and calls on the government to
ensure all those responsible are brought to justice.
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LETTER
UK: 'Adult' filtering by default violates free speech
Last June, the Department of Education of the United Kingdom launched a
public consultation on parental internet controls, which among other
things will examine the possible implementation of default filtering of
‘adult content’ on the internet.
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