Western Africa: Governments must support the right to know
This year’s International Day for Universal Access to Information, the theme of which was “The Right to Know – Building Back Better with Access to Information”, […]
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Guinea Joint Statement: Three CSOs urge Government to end use of judicial harassment to silence free expression activists
ARTICLE 19, Tournons la Page (TLP) – Guinée, and Organisation Guinéenne de défense des Droits de l’Homme et du Citoyen (OGDH), call on the Guinean […]
Niger: Government must investigate post-election crackdown and release protesters
Following on from Niger’s new president, Mohamed Bazoum, being sworn in on 2 April 2021, ARTICLE 19 calls for an independent investigation into the continued […]
Ivory Coast: Shrinking civic space with dozen persons killed and government bans protests, two months before the presidential election
ARTICLE 19 strongly condemns the deadly violence and repression of protesters and the ongoing stifling of the freedom of expression and the right to protest […]
Nigeria: Four human rights NGOs warn of deteriorating civic space
ARTICLE 19, African Centre for Media and Information Literacy (AFRICMIL), Rule of Law and Accountability Advocacy Centre (RULAAC) and Human and Environmental Development Agenda (HEDA […]