In Solidarity with Georgian Civil Society and the People of Georgia
More than 50 human rights organizations from around the world signed a letter in solidarity with Georgian civil society, condemning…
Type: Statements/Call for action
Joint Statement from Civil Society Groups on the Hong Kong Government’s Consultation for Article 23 Legislation
We, the undersigned, representing civil society and human rights organizations across the world, condemn the Hong Kong government’s plans to…
Malaysia’s diversity should be celebrated, not used as a political weapon, Southeast Asian MPs say
During the elections, discriminatory and hateful campaign rhetoric flooded various social media platforms, with TikTok even saying that it was…
Timor-Leste must stay true to democratic, human rights underpinnings when expanding digital rights framework, Southeast Asian MPs say
Timor-Leste’s admirable commitment to democratic and human rights principles in its 20 years of independence must be maintained and strengthened…
The African Leaders Declaration on Climate Change and Call to Action
At the inaugural Africa Climate Summit (ACS), held from the 4th to the 6th of September, 2023 in Nairobi, Kenya.…
Resilient Governance in Niger
Since returning to democratic rule in 2011, the government of Niger has taken important steps to curb corruption, increase transparency,…
Media ownership and state advertising transparency in the trilogue negotiations of the European Media Freedom Act
The European Media Freedom Act (EMFA) addresses gaps in media legislation at the European level, focusing on media ownership and…
Open letter to Members of the European Parliament calling for the absolute prohibition of spyware against journalists
Journalism in Europe is under threat. Surveillance and other intimidation tactics are limiting journalistic reporting and restricting the public’s access…
Civil Society Organisations Call on EU Parliament to Close Disinformation Loophole
Together with other 22 civil society groups and experts from across Europe, we are writing to express our deep concern…
Reflections from Ukraine: A report from IREX President and CEO, Kristin Lord
In this statement, we can read the reflections from IREX President and CEO, Kristin Lord after her visit to Ukraine.