Many people on social media reacted with surprise to the story of the Argentine visitor arrested for allegedly making racial insults. Racism is a non-bailable offense in Brazil.

Two Pakistani human rights lawyers received 17-year sentences under the Prevention of Electronic Crimes Act (PECA) after ...

Accusing activists of having links to terrorism has led to non-profit funds being frozen and local climate projects being delayed or scrapped.

Ideally, the law that is supposed to protect women online is the Computer Misuse Act 2011, but it has instead been used to attack feminist dissenters.

You may dislike the choice [but] to declare that it denigrates culture is to flatten centuries of complexity into a single anxious conclusion.” ...

Bangladeshi political parties compete for Gen Z’s attention with viral content, while battling misinformation alongside ...

The safety of journalists is no longer just about physical protection, but a complex intersection of legal resilience, digital hygiene, and psychological support.

Sangita Swechcha of Global Voices interviewed Mani Lohani about his long career in writing and television journalism, his ...

Jimmy Lai's sentence marks the harshest punishment among all prosecutions under the 2020 National Security Law, enacted by ...

With 127.7 million registered voters—including 64.8 million men, 62.9 million women, and 1,234 third-gender voters—the 13th National Parliamentary Election of Bangladesh represented one of the largest ...

In 2022, Nigeria was the third-highest country in internal displacement in Africa, primarily caused by conflict and flood, a climate change induced disaster.