Freedom of Speech / Censorship
U.S. concerned by reports of China LGBTQI Plus social media curbs
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. State Department said on Wednesday it was concerned about reports that China had restricted use...
Read moreKuwait arrests poet activist for ‘insulting’ emir, family says
DUBAI (Reuters) - Kuwaiti authorities arrested a political activist and prominent poet over tweets criticising the government, his family said...
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Dutch crime reporter De Vries fighting for his life after shooting
By Toby Sterling and Bart H. Meijer AMSTERDAM (Reuters) -Celebrity Dutch crime reporter Peter R. de Vries, known for his...
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Slovenian PM: EU must let Hungary’s Orban voice ideas on its future
By Sabine Siebold BRDO, Slovenia (Reuters) - Slovenia's prime minister said on Friday Hungarian leader Viktor Orban must be allowed...
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Erdogan defends Turkey’s withdrawal from violence against women treaty
ANKARA (Reuters) - Turkey's withdrawal on Thursday from an international treaty to prevent violence against women is not a step...
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U.S. condemns wave of violence in Haiti, says human rights violated
PORT-AU-PRINCE (Reuters) - The United States on Wednesday condemned what it described as a systematic violation of human rights, fundamental...
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Former journalist at Hong Kong’s Apple Daily released on bail
HONG KONG (Reuters) - A former senior journalist at Hong Kong's now-closed pro-democracy newspaper Apple Daily was released from custody...
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