Freedom of Speech / Censorship

By Foo Yun Chee BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The European Commission plans to introduce rules next year to prevent a few...

ANKARA (Reuters) - Metin Gurcan, a founder of the Turkish opposition Democracy and Progress Party (DEVA), said on Friday he...

(Reuters) - Tech giants like Meta's Facebook and world leaders needed to do "much more" to stamp out violent extremism...

OUAGADOUGOU (Reuters) - Burkina Faso's government, facing mounting public anger over repeated killings by Islamist militants, extended its suspension of...

OSLO (Reuters) - Two Norwegian reporters were arrested by police in Qatar this week and held in detention for some...

By Byron Kaye SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australia's defence minister won a defamation lawsuit on Wednesday against a refugee advocate who...

BRUSSELS (Reuters) - National judges in EU countries cannot be forbidden from seeking guidance from the European Court of Justice,...

BUDAPEST (Reuters) - The United Nations' top expert on freedom of opinion and expression expressed concerns about a "distorted media...

PARIS (Reuters) - London's Royal Institution has cancelled an event organised on behalf of Eric Zemmour, a right-wing commentator and...

HANOI (Reuters) - Police in Vietnam have summoned a beef noodle seller who filmed himself imitating Nusret Gokce, or "Salt...

HONG KONG (Reuters) - China's recent move to update an official list of internet news providers whose content may be...

HONG KONG (Reuters) -The Economist said on Saturday that Hong Kong declined to renew the visa of one its journalists,...

By Jessie Pang HONG KONG (Reuters) - A Hong Kong activist dubbed "Captain America 2.0" for wielding the superhero's shield...

LONDON (Reuters) - British ministers on Wednesday condemned what they described as the intimidation of the Israeli ambassador in London...

By Dave Sherwood and Marc Frank HAVANA (Reuters) - A war of words fought in the media and rife with...

By James Pearson HANOI (Reuters) - Facebook's parent company said on Tuesday it had unblocked the hashtag for celebrity chef...

By Panu Wongcha-um and Panarat Thepgumpanat BANGKOK (Reuters) - Nine political parties in Thailand have taken a position on reform...

By Jessie Pang and Sara Cheng HONG KONG (Reuters) - Last month, several thousand Hong Kong university students, some of...

(Reuters) - Belarus declared the Poland-based Belsat news channel an "extremist" organisation on Wednesday, meaning its employees and viewers can...

By Asif Shahzad ISLAMABAD (Reuters) - Thousands of activists from the banned Tehrik-e-Labaik Pakistan (TLP) have clashed with security forces...