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Defending freedom of expression and information around the world. 🔴Bluesky: @article19.bsky.social 🔴https://t.co/oheq2WWAyD

International Katılım Kasım 2009
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ARTICLE 19
ARTICLE 19@article19org·
We joined human rights and diaspora organisations in raising the alarm about China’s Ethnic Unity law – a threat to freedoms worldwide. Governments must publicly condemn transnational repression and protect communities affected by this repressive law. article19.org/resources/chin…
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ARTICLE 19
ARTICLE 19@article19org·
ARTICLE 19, @CIJ_Malaysia and the C4 Center welcome the government’s decision to put the FOI Bill to parliamentary scrutiny. We call on the committee to ensure amendments prioritise free expression and the right to know.
ARTICLE 19 (Malaysia)@Article19Msia

The FOI Bill 2026 is not the landmark reform the Malaysians have long been promised. It is a deeply flawed and regressive Bill that falls far short of international human rights standards and further undermines the fundamental principles of the right to. article19.org/resources/mala…

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Hong Kong Watch
Hong Kong Watch@hk_watch·
🚨 54 human rights and diaspora organisations warn 🇨🇳 Ethnic Unity Law threatens freedoms worldwide The coalition urges international governments and institutions to publicly condemn the EUPL, stand against transnational repression, and protect diasporas affected by the legislation around the world. Read the full statement below👇 hongkongwatch.org/all-posts/2026…
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ARTICLE 19@article19org·
Senegal is ranked 24th out of 33 countries in the African Open Parliament Index. @article19wafric's Abdoulaye Ndiaye says parliament must focus on principles set out in Vision Senegal 2050 to build public trust and a truly resilient democracy. Read more: article19.org/resources/sene…
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ARTICLE 19@article19org·
We call for the immediate release of environmental activists Houman Jowkar and Sepideh Kashani. Their detention is part of Iran’s campaign of repression targeting civil society, human rights advocates, and others engaged in public interest work. article19.org/resources/iran…
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ARTICLE 19@article19org·
On Friday, @article19wafric met with Senegal's Minister of Justice to discuss media freedom, civil liberties, the right to protest, and better protections for women. Colleagues also highlighted The Open Government Partnership and enforcement of the Access to Information Act.
ARTICLE 19 Sénégal/ Afrique de l'ouest@article19wafric

ARTICLE 19 Afrique de l’Ouest rencontre le Ministre de la Justice du Sénégal Le vendredi 3 juillet 2026, ARTICLE 19 Afrique de l’Ouest a été reçu en audience par le Ministre de la Justice, Garde des Sceaux, M. Moussa SARR. Conduite par son Directeur régional, @AlfredBNkuru, la délégation a présenté les missions de l’organisation et échangé avec le ministre sur plusieurs sujets clés pour la démocratie et les droits humains au Sénégal. Les échanges ont porté notamment sur : ✅ La dépénalisation des délits de presse ; ✅ La réforme des dispositions relatives aux libertés publiques ; ✅ L’encadrement juridique des réunions et manifestations publiques ; ✅ Les recommandations de l’Examen Périodique Universel (EPU) ; ✅ La protection des femmes contre les violences et leur participation à la vie publique ; ✅ Le Partenariat pour un Gouvernement Ouvert (PGO) et l’application effective de la loi sur l’accès à l’information. Cette rencontre a également permis d’aborder les moyens de renforcer la mise en œuvre de la loi sur l’accès à l’information ainsi que les engagements du Sénégal dans le cadre du Partenariat pour un Gouvernement Ouvert (PGO). Nous saluons l’ouverture au dialogue manifestée par le ministère de la Justice et réaffirmons notre engagement à travailler aux côtés des institutions et de la société civile pour la promotion et la protection des droits fondamentaux. #ARTICLE19 #DroitsHumains #LibertéExpression #AccèsInformation #Sénégal @Min_Justice_SN @AmnestySenegal @raddho @AfrikajomCenter @aliounetine16 @SeydiGassama @Abdulaye8Njaay @ASTOUDIOUF10 @maateuw @article19org @ForumCivil1 @ong3D @SowSidibeAmsa @csdhofficiel @jalybadiane @autruicomoi @ViePubliqueSN @PgoSenegal

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Index on Censorship
Index on Censorship@IndexCensorship·
#Turkey: As the NATO summit begins, we call for the release of the 225 journalists, activists, campaigners and others detained in the lead-up. We also condemn the blanket ban on protests in Ankara. The right to peaceful assembly must be protected: pbicanada.org/2026/07/03/jou…
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ARTICLE 19@article19org·
Civic space in Vietnam continues to shrink – and repression is no longer contained within the country’s borders. We joined partner orgs in calling on governments to take action now to address the rise in Vietnam's transnational repression in Thailand. hrw.org/news/2026/07/0…
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ARTICLE 19@article19org·
As Algeria goes to the polls, the government must fulfil its international commitments: ▶️Ensure opposition candidates have access to the media ▶️Allow journalists to report freely ▶️Guarantee voters have access to a diverse range of information and news article19.org/resources/alge…
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ARTICLE 19@article19org·
Journalists and independent media must be granted accreditation to report on the 2026 NATO Summit in Ankara, Türkiye, 7–8 July. @MediaFreedomEU's letter to Secretary General Mark Rutte, urging him to uphold international standards on media freedom: article19.org/resources/turk…
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ARTICLE 19@article19org·
‘What we are seeing is officials activating the judicial apparatus to intimidate’ – Leopoldo Maldonado, @article19mxca New piece in the New York Times, based on ARTICLE 19's data, looks at how officials in Mexico are using the country’s laws to intimidate and silence critics and the media. nytimes.com/2026/06/19/wor…
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ARTICLE 19@article19org·
Growing concentration of media ownership, abusive legal proceedings, and threats to journalists’ safety. Ahead of next year’s election, media freedom is under threat in France. Read the findings from the @MediaFreedomEU coalition & @RSF_inter ⬇️ article19.org/resources/fran…
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ARTICLE 19@article19org·
The UK's ban on Palestine Action has been upheld. Terrorism law should not be used to stifle freedom of expression and protest, and this disproportionate measure sets a dangerous precedent for the future of activism in the UK.
Liberty@libertyhq

BREAKING: The Court of Appeal has upheld the proscription of Palestine Action as a terrorist organisation. This is a disappointing result. We maintain that this is a disproportionate use of counter-terror powers. Read our response: libertyhumanrights.org.uk/issue/liberty-…

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ARTICLE 19@article19org·
The UK's ban on social media for under-16s is unlikely to make children safer. The government must tackle the real issues: business models that profit by maximising engagement, harvesting data, and amplifying harmful content. bbc.co.uk/news/articles/…
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