freedom of expression
Activist Arrested for Spray Painting Anti-Monarchy Slogans on the Royal Family’s Palace
While the man was detained, others sprung to action overnight, spray painting the same anti-monarchy symbols across Bangkok, Thailand.
Tripadvisor Warning on Hotel Puts Thailand's Defamation Laws In Spotlight
The extraordinary case isn’t actually that extraordinary in a country where defamation cases can lead to jail time.
Media Freedom Across Globe Stifled During Pandemic, Report Says
The non-profit Freedom House says democracy and human rights have suffered amid the fight against COVID.
Thailand Files Complaints Against Facebook, Twitter As Online Dissent Grows
The complaints come as online expression pushes boundaries about what can and can't be said in the Southeast Asian country.
How to Protest Without Sacrificing Your Digital Privacy
How to keep your digital devices and accounts safe when exercising your right to peaceably assemble.
Three people are suing the Ottawa mayor for blocking them on Twitter
Jim Watson, the mayor, says he has "the right not to be attacked and harassed by the same individuals on a regular basis.”
The Supreme Court of Canada just made it harder for police to read your texts
Canada’s highest court says police need to get a warrant before reading your texts
Why Was an Artist Allowed to Film Naked Tag Inside a Nazi Gas Chamber?
Jewish groups are asking the Polish president to condemn Artur Żmijewski's art film after discovering it was shot at a former concentration camp in Poland.
The Guy Who Saved Your iPhone From Hackers Is Stuck in a UAE Jail
'Million dollar dissident' Ahmed Mansoor’s actions protected millions of iPhone users from sophisticated spyware. If you care about your privacy and security, you should be fighting for his release.
An Indonesian Instagram Account Is Destroying Celeb Reputations with Gossip
Lambe Turah has millions of followers and zero accountability.