Freedom of expression

Dr. H K Sethi, Secretary-General of the Journalist Association of India declares the 30th International Women’s Awards

Dr. H K Sethi, Secretary-General of the Journalist Association of India declares the 30th International Women’s Awards Exciting…

H K Sethi JFI May 12, 2022 Asia, India, Latest News

India’s Supreme Court has put a controversial colonial-era sedition law on hold that critics say is used to stifle dissent.…

H K Sethi JFI December 27, 2021 Europe, Latest News

Polish President Andrzej Duda has vetoed a controversial media ownership law that critics said was intended to silence…

H K Sethi JFI October 8, 2021 Latest News, World

Nobel Prize Journalists Maria Ressa and Dmitry Muratov have won the Nobel Peace Prize for their fights to defend…

H K Sethi JFI May 28, 2021 Asia, India, Latest News, Media

Twitter has expressed concern over freedom of expression in India, days after police visited its offices. The police served notice…

H K Sethi JFI December 28, 2020 Asia, China, Covid Order, Latest News, Media

A Chinese citizen journalist who covered Wuhan’s coronavirus outbreak has been jailed for four years. Zhang Zhan was found guilty…

H K Sethi JFI November 17, 2020 Asia, China, Latest News, Media

A Chinese citizen journalist who covered Wuhan’s virus outbreak is facing up to five years in jail, according to newly…

H K Sethi JFI October 19, 2020 Europe, Latest News

Thousands have attended rallies across France in honour of Samuel Paty, the teacher beheaded after showing cartoons of the Prophet…