Finland MP Päivi Räsänen plans to appeal her criminal hate speech conviction over a 2004 pamphlet to the European Court of ...

A Hong Kong prosecutor accused two democracy activists on trial for organising Tiananmen crackdown vigils of trying to ...

Finnish parliamentarian Päivi Räsänen announced Thursday that she is appealing to the European Court of Human Rights after ...

The 81-year-old United Nations is a longstanding political guardian— and a vibrant defender– of free speech, human rights, ...

The authorities in the Democratic Republic of Congo are increasingly harassing and arbitrarily detaining journalists, ...

Amal Clooney, a renowned lawyer, defies societal norms that confine individuals to single labels. She argues that people are ...

Finnish Member of Parliament Päivi Räsänen announced Thursday (May 7) she is appealing a Supreme Court of Finland “hate ...

(Nairobi) – A bill before Uganda’s parliament that proposes sweeping controls over “foreign funding” and political activity threatens fundamental rights and could be used to shut down civil society, ...

A GROUP of lawyers which campaigns on free speech has sent an email to senior figures at Edinburgh University this week raising concerns about ...

We are disappointed at Judge Rebecca Pennell’s April 14 denial of the motion to dismiss the charges against Justice Forral, Bajun Mavalwalla II and Jac Archer, three out of the nine June 11 protesters ...

This historic Constitution laid the foundation for the building of a united, non-racial, non-sexist and democratic South ...

Hate speech against religious minorities in India rose last year. Experts say far-right RSS is doing ‘damage control’.