Freedom Of Expression

Ivan Duque assured that his criticism of candidates' proposals is “freedom of expression”

The president was denounced for the possible violation of the ban on participating in politics during the presidential campaign
Ivan Duque assured that his

“It's Exile, Prison or Death”: The Crude Testimonies of the Families of Political Prisoners in Nicaragua

Carlos Fernando Chamorro, Renata Holmann, Cristopher Mendoza, Lourdes Arroliga and Lucia Pineda Ubau told the IAPA details of the brutality of Daniel Ortega's regime
“It's Exile, Prison or Death”:

Maduro's regime ordered the capture of a woman who recorded a humorous video about Chavistas on TikTok

Olga Lucila Mata de Gil and her son will be prosecuted for the alleged commission of the crime, promotion or incitement to hatred for mocking the dictatorship's hierarchs on the social network
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The Inter-American Press Association denounced a wave of violence against journalists “never seen before”

In the first three months of 2022, 13 reporters have been killed in Latin America, 8 of them in Mexico, an alarming figure that reveals the “inadequacy” of the protection and security systems for these professionals, said Ricardo Trotti, executive director of the association that represents more than 1,300 newspapers and magazines
The Inter-American Press Association denounced

El Salvador: El Faro newspaper closed its website for a day in protest against the censorship of Nayib Bukele

For the first time in 24 years, the publication replaced the news with a message about the president-driven reforms of the Penal Code that prevent them from publishing about gangs
El Salvador: El Faro newspaper

The Russian justice opened a case to the journalist who published the photos of the bombing of the Mariupol maternity hospital

Alexandre Nevzorov is being investigated for publishing “false information” about the bombing, which Moscow claims was “wrongly” attributed to his country's Armed Forces
The Russian justice opened a

Putin's justice formalizes censorship in Russia over invasion of Ukraine: Facebook and Instagram banned

Since the beginning of the war, the Kremlin tightened control of information disseminated on the Internet, one of the last spaces for free expression in the country
Putin's justice formalizes censorship in

A report by the LED Foundation revealed that cases of limitations on freedom of expression rose in 2021

These are events for which workers, the media and citizens in general have been restricted in their right to freedom of expression or access to public information
A report by the LED

The woman who broke into the Russian central news to protest against the invasion of Ukraine was arrested and is missing

The whereabouts of Marina Ovsyannikova are unknown after she displayed a poster against Putin's war and propaganda during the Channel One broadcast. The angry reaction of the Kremlin spokesman
The woman who broke into

Podium protests? Visible human rights symbols? New athlete advocacy guidelines bring about potential for radical change at the Commonwealth Games

The Commonwealth Games Federation (CGF) unveiled a new set of Athlete Advocacy Guiding Principles on Wednesday. The guiding principles allow for freer and greater athlete expression, though it was not immediately clear what actions were specifically allowed.
Podium protests? Visible human rights