Trends by right to freedom of organisation
Campaign’s success in UK: Libel reform announced
English PEN, Article 19 and Index on Censorship welcome the Government’s announcement that it will bring a Defamation Bill before Parliament. This is a major milestone in Libel Reform Campaign to widen the space for free expression in the UK and around the world. 13 May 2012 »
Armenia reviewed by CAT (watch LIVE)
Armenia’s review by the CAT this week will evaluate its progress on issues of torture and other cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment. The NGO coalition report shows that there is still much work to do. 09 May 2012 »
Civil society in a time of social and political change
CIVICUS' report 'The State of Civil Society, 2011' reflects on the tumultuous events of 2011, the changes they will bring for the role of civil society, and the great potential and challenges for civil society at this time. 04 May 2012 »
Azerbaijan's worrying human rights record analysed at Council of Europe
The Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe published a note on the human rights situation in Azerbaijan. The situation of journalists remains worrying. Rights to freedom of expression, association and assembly remain problematic and are restricted by legislative measures. 02 May 2012 »
Norwegian Helsinki Committee: Kyrgyz law on religion should be amended in transparent process
The 2009 Religion Law of Kyrgyzstan fails to comply with the Constitution and with international human rights standards, the Norwegian Helsinki Committee states. Moreover the law severely restricts religious freedoms, including imposing registration requirements that in effect ban registration of new religious communities other than the Orthodox Church and the Spiritual Board of Moslems. Authorities should take steps to initiate an open and inclusive process of revising the Bakiyev-era Religion Law. 01 May 2012 »
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