Roberto Abraham Scaruffi

Friday 20 December 2013

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UPDATE

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 RELEASE
Tunisia: Asserting one’s rights remains uncertain
As 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. Find out more >
 

UPDATE

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. Find out how this attacks freedom of expression >

PRESS RELEASE

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. Read more about the commemoration and Hydara >
In French: Gambie: 9 ans d’impunité

POLICY 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. Read our recommendations >
 
PRESS RELEASE 

Kenya: New laws mark major setback for media freedom

ARTICLE 19 is deeply concerned about the new media landscape in Kenya following the passage of two laws by the National Assembly on 5 December 2013. How this seriously affects media and free expression >

 
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