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Attacks Censorship
ARTICLE 19
On the International Day against Homophobia and Transphobia, states are urged to strengthen protections of the right to free expression for LGBT people and end impunity for violence.
Free Expression & the Law
Initiative for Freedom of Expression - Turkey, PEN American Center, Writers in Prison Committee, PEN International
Sign a petition to help free translator and women's rights activist Ayşe Berktay, whose next hearing is on 27 May. She is among many jailed in Turkey in violation of their right to freedom of expression.
Censorship
Index on Censorship
In Egypt, conquering the culture of self-censorship around sexual harassment has been a battle for artists and activists alike.
Impunity Free Expression & the Law
Cairo Institute for Human Rights Studies
Two years after the "Arab Spring" swept the region and led to the ouster of rulers in Egypt, Tunisia, Libya, and Yemen, the state of human rights in these countries remains dire and the transition to democracy faces major challenges.
Issue highlights
Human Rights Watch
Country highlights
Committee to Protect Journalists
Human Rights Watch
Human Rights Watch
Committee to Protect Journalists
Instituto Prensa y Sociedad
Peru Censorship
23 May 2013
Committee to Protect Journalists
Iran Digital Rights Free Expression & the Law
23 May 2013
Fundamedios - Andean Foundation for Media Observation & Study
Latest Tweet:In #Iran, news coverage stifled amid election controversy http://t.co/fGMwRqPIK7 | @pressfreedom –
