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International media development organisations express their grave concern that press freedom is increasingly under threat in the Kurdish Region of Iraq

International media development organisations express their grave concern that press freedom is increasingly under threat in the Kurdish Region of Iraq

The Court ruling of the 16 February 2021 sentencing journalists and civil society activists to six years in prison for undermining national security, has led to grave concerns regarding the room for open public debate in the Kurdish Region of Iraq.

IMS submits input to UN Special Rapporteur for report on disinformation

IMS submits input to UN Special Rapporteur for report on disinformation

IMS has welcomed the opportunity to make a submission to the UN Special Rapporteur, Irene Khan, on the promotion and protection of the right to freedom of opinion and expression for her June 2021 Human Rights Council report on the issue of disinformation.

Human rights groups to U.N. Special Rapporteur on Belarus: it’s time to stop internet shutdowns, website blocking, anti-extremism laws

Human rights groups to U.N. Special Rapporteur on Belarus: it’s time to stop internet shutdowns, website blocking, anti-extremism laws

IMS and five other freedom of expression organisations have handed in a submission on the escalating human rights crisis in Belarus to the UN Special Rapporteur

Belarus: At least 25 human rights defenders targeted in a brazen attack on freedom of expression

Belarus: At least 25 human rights defenders targeted in a brazen attack on freedom of expression

IMS calls for the immediate release of the journalists and human rights defenders detained in Minsk, Mogilev, Vitebsk, Homel, Mozyr, Brest and Rechyts, Belarus.

Webinar: Syrian exile media - then, now and ahead (new date)

Webinar: Syrian exile media - then, now and ahead (new date)

(please note that the event has been rescheduled to 24 March) Join IMS for a discussion on the lessons learned, challenges and not least opportunities in the future for Syrian independent exile media

New liberal media law in Ethiopia

New liberal media law in Ethiopia

IMS and Fojo will further support the historic media reform process for Africa's second largest population