Senegal: Protect democracy and human rights and stop pressuring civic space
ARTICLE 19 is alarmed by the ongoing restrictions on civic space in Senegal, making the exercise of public freedoms extremely difficult, particularly rights to freedom […]
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Nigeria: New administration must prioritise journalists’ safety
As Nigeria moves forward under a new president and administration, ARTICLE 19 urges the Nigerian government to take urgent action to protect journalists and ensure […]
Senegal: Arrest of journalist violates vital rights and freedoms
ARTICLE 19 strongly condemns the arrest and detention of investigative journalist Pape Alé Niang on Sunday, 6 November, 2022. Niang is being prosecuted for disseminating […]
Burkina Faso: Military coup is a blow to stability and threatens human rights
Burkina Faso’s second military takeover in less than a year has sparked fears of rising violations against the right to freedom of expression and other […]
Senegal: Rise in censorship and crackdown on expression
ARTICLE 19 is deeply concerned by the crackdown on expression we have witnessed in Senegal in recent months. We call on the Senegalese authorities to […]