"The Online Safety Act is a threat to the privacy of users, restricts free expression by arbitrating speech online, exposes users to algorithmic discrimination through face checks, and leaves millions ...

While well-intentioned, the bill excessively invades free speech, and criminalises communication in a vague and arbitrary manner. This statement was originally published on sflc.in on 24 July 2025.

"Across India, a quiet purge of digital content is underway." This statement was originally published on indexoncensorship.org on 23 July 2025. Journalism critical of the government is vanishing from ...

Israel's military has falsely labelled multiple journalists killed in Gaza as terrorists, including four "Al Jazeera" staff, raising urgent concerns for Al-Sharif's safety.

Tech companies like GoFundMe are playing a direct role in silencing Palestinian voices and hindering solidarity efforts, raising serious human rights concerns.

"Five years have passed, and Kyrgyz authorities have yet to answer key questions about the death of the journalist and human rights defender Azimjon Askarov" - CPJ This statement was originally ...

Rights groups condemn US sanctions on Francesca Albanese and urge states to counter reprisals and protect the independence of UN Special Procedures on Palestine.

After four years of judicial harassment, an Istanbul court acquitted Ömeroğlu of criminal charges of "obscenity" in June. This month, she was informed that state prosecutor would appeal the decision.

Authorities urged to review unnecessary and disproportionate restrictions on the right to freedom of assembly.

Uganda's Personal Data Protection Office sets a precedent for Big Tech accountability in Africa by ordering Google to register with local authorities and comply with data protection laws.

The EFJ urges the EU to "clearly define its stance on the ongoing genocide", support suspension of the EU-Israel Association Agreement, and call for an "international investigation into systematic ...

In their submission to the ACHPR public consultation MISA-Regional underscores the need for governments and media organisations to prioritise inclusive design, transparency, and accountability in AI ...