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Egypt: Rights groups condemn latest blocking of news websites

22 Jun 2023

Human rights organizations condemn the blocking of Soulta 4 and Masr 360 websites and call on the Egyptian authorities to guarantee freedom of the press

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Egypt: Rights groups condemn latest blocking of news websites
22 Jun 2023
Egypt: Rights groups condemn latest blocking of news websites
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FAQ: how the EU plans to protect media freedom

1 Dec 2022

Freedom of the press is under threat. In this FAQ, we analyse the EU’s latest proposal for a European Media Freedom Act, which aims to safeguard media freedom, independence and plurality.

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FAQ: how the EU plans to protect media freedom
1 Dec 2022
FAQ: how the EU plans to protect media freedom
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The continued blocking of Al-Manassa and dozens of news websites in Egypt must stop

1 Aug 2022

Civil society is urging the Egyptian authorities to immediately stop blocking Al-Manassa and other news websites in the country.

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The continued blocking of Al-Manassa and dozens of news websites in Egypt must stop
1 Aug 2022
The continued blocking of Al-Manassa and dozens of news websites in Egypt must stop

New Digital Security Act in Bangladesh deepens threats to free expression

21 Sep 2018

Bangladesh’s Parliament passed the new Digital Security Act with the intention of ensuring national digital security and preventing and prosecuting digital offenses, but in practice it poses significant threats to free expression.

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New Digital Security Act in Bangladesh deepens threats to free expression
21 Sep 2018
New Digital Security Act in Bangladesh deepens threats to free expression
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Community voices: Ahmad Primo combats false news and disinformation coming out of Syria

29 Mar 2018

Six weeks away from RightsCon, we highlight the vital work that our community members are doing to defend and extend human rights in the digital age.

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Community voices: Ahmad Primo combats false news and disinformation coming out of Syria
29 Mar 2018
Community voices: Ahmad Primo combats false news and disinformation coming out of Syria