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UK: Refusing visa to journalist at risk gives the wrong signal
For the second time, the Embassy of the United Kingdom in Moscow has denied a visa request supported by ARTICLE 19 for a journalist from the Russian newspaper, Novaya Gazeta. Does this have something to do with our report on attacks against journalists in Russia? Find out >PRESS RELEASETunisia: Asserting one’s rights remains uncertainAs Tunisians marked the third anniversary of the Tunisian Revolution (17 December-14 January), ARTICLE 19 expresses its concern over the country’s human rights situation, particularly freedom of expression and information, which remain under threat.
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Romania: Libel may be recriminalised
ARTICLE 19 joins IFEX and other organisations in expressing our concerns about the recent result of the Romanian Parliament vote to recriminalise insult and libel.
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Gambia: Nine years of impunity
This week, ARTICLE 19's West Africa office organised a special commemoration on the ninth anniversary of Deyda Hydara's assassination. It serves as a reminder to authorities that violations of freedom of expression in Gambia will not go unnoticed.
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Gambie: 9 ans d’impunitéPOLICY BRIEF
ARTICLE 19’s submission to the Consultations on EU justice policy
This week we provided comments to the consultations organized by the Assises de la Justice on shaping the European Union's justice policy over the coming years.
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Kenya: New laws mark major setback for media freedom