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Blog: How lèse-majesté laws are eroding free speech in Southeast Asia

Lèse-majesté laws are irreconcilable with freedom of expression. Across Southeast Asia, governments are strategically enforcing these laws to legitimize censorship and shield unelected rulers from public scrutiny or debate. ....

Samantha Holmes , United Nations Human Rights Committee , Asia Advocacy , Communications Officer , Southeast Asia , Expression Report , Criminal Code , Sedition Act , Multimedia Act ,

Blog: Weaponising the law against free expression

Some governments are methodically dismantling the rule of law and weaponising legal systems to bolster their regimes and delegitimise dissent. ....

Phnom Penh , Republic Of , The Philippines , Danny Fenster , Anchan Preelert , Fahmi Reza , Maria Ressa , Samantha Holmes , Exchange Commission , Cambodia National Internet Gateway , Business Human Rights Resource Centre , Malaysia Communications , Asia Advocacy , Communications Officer , Southeast Asia , Expression Report , Highly Restricted , Less Restricted , Middle East , North Africa , Southeast Asian , Multimedia Act , Computer Crimes , Human Rights Resource , Sedition Act , Thai Lawyers ,

Singapore team's bird migration game highlights Asia's endangered species

The black-faced spoonbill is in trouble – she has flown into a window. The board game players can only hope to draw a card that takes her to a patch of sustainable farmland to set her on her way again. Meanwhile, the imperial eagle is soaring ahead: cards representing reforestation have helped him along the way. In Fly-A-Way, the world’s. ....

Hong Kong , South Korea , Deep Bay , South Korean , Yeonah Ku , Lynette Lee , Li Yong , Hong Kong Mai , Vivian Fu , Birdlife International Asia , East Asian Australasian Flyway , Inner Deep Bay , Playlogue Creations , Asia Advocacy , Policy Manager , Birdlife International , Fowl Play , Hong Kong Born ,

Targeted Killings of Afghan Journalists Threaten Free Media in Afghanistan

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Roshan Noorzai
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WASHINGTON - A recent string of targeted killings in Afghanistan has created an atmosphere of fear among Afghan journalists who say they cannot carry out their duties under growing threats.
The Afghan Journalists Safety Committee, a local media advocacy group, has warned that the country might lose one of its main achievements in the past two decades, freedom of expression and press, if the attacks on journalists continue.
At least five journalists have been killed in Afghanistan in the past two months as part of a wave of targeted attacks against women working outside their homes, rights activists, tribal and community leaders, religious figures and journalists. ....

Ad Daw Ah , United States , Danish Karokhel , John Sifton , Sami Serat , Malalai Maiwand , Mudasar Dawat , Mohammad Ilyas Dayee , Najib Sharifi , Malalai Maiwandi , Afghan Interior Ministry , Afghan Journalists Safety Committee , Pajhwok Afghan News Agency , Un Security Council , Radio Free , Radio Liberty , Reporters Without Borders , Human Rights Watch , Asia Advocacy , Taliban Afghanistan , ஒன்றுபட்டது மாநிலங்களில் , ஜான் சிப்டொன் , நஜிப் ஷரிஃபி , ஐ.நா. பாதுகாப்பு சபை , வானொலி இலவசம் , வானொலி சுதந்திரம் ,