Tunisia: Human Rights Violations Observed Throughout the Territory
A report from the Tunisian NGO Intersection highlights numerous human rights violations across Tunisia, particularly affecting freedom of expression and peaceful assembly from 2025 to 2026.
ECT rejects Jeremejev's complaint against Latvia
The European Court of Human Rights rejected activist Valentina Jeremejev's complaint against Latvia regarding a potential violation of freedom of expression.
How John Malkovich Made the World His Character by Portraying Human Conflicts
John Malkovich has created a unique artistic expression by recreating iconic personalities through photography, showcasing the diverse nature of human conflict.
Africa: All of Africa Today - March 13, 2026
Eritrean cartoonist Biniam Solomon, also known as Cobra, has been released after 15 years of detention without trial, highlighting issues of press freedom and human rights in Eritrea.
"Skin, Muscle, Sweat Carry Emotions"... Sharon Eyal's 'Jackie' Premieres in Korea
Sharon Eyal's contemporary dance piece 'Jackie' makes its domestic premiere in Korea, showcasing extreme physical expression and the fragility and strength of human beings.
AI's Assault on Creatives Put to the Sword in New Play
A new play at the Perth Festival, 'Dragon I', explores the interplay between creativity and AI, emphasizing the importance of human touch in artistic expression.
Mia Hughes: B.C. Human Rights Tribunal ignores science to silence debate on gender ideology
A former school board trustee in British Columbia was fined $750,000 by the Human Rights Tribunal for criticizing government policy on gender identity in schools, raising concerns about freedom of expression in Canada.
Teenager arrested three times for singing on the street: "I am afraid of the sound of doors"
The article discusses the increasing phenomenon of 'carousel arrests' in Russia affecting street musicians, particularly highlighting the case of a group called Stoptime.
Angola's President Signs Repressive Civil Society Law
Angola's President João Lourenço has enacted legislation that significantly restricts the operations of civil society organizations, raising concerns about freedom of expression and association.
From Tehran to Sanremo, the war does not silence the sound of the festival
Despite the ongoing war, the Sanremo Music Festival continues to resonate, reflecting the complexities of human resilience and cultural expression.
Michael Higgins: Human rights tribunal seeks to bully and punish trans heretics
A ruling by the British Columbia Human Rights Tribunal imposes a $750,000 fine on an individual for questioning gender ideology, raising concerns about freedom of expression and compliance with belief systems.
Music: the first language of the soul
The article explores the origins of music, emphasizing its role as a fundamental form of human expression long before the advent of written language and organized civilizations.
Migration as an expression of human freedom is important for economic development, states the ministry
Migration is highlighted as a vital aspect for economic development and human rights by Latvian officials at a conference focused on EU migration.
Survey for 'Rzeczpospolita'. Poles support milder penalties for offending religious feelings
A proposed amendment to Poland's penal code seeks to reduce penalties for offenses against religious feelings, largely influenced by a recent European Court of Human Rights ruling.
Gabon bans social media until further notice
The African country of Gabon has temporarily banned social media, citing concerns over content that incites conflict and division in society.
Human Rights Watch: Proposed Constitutional Amendments in Kazakhstan Threaten Fundamental Rights
Human Rights Watch has warned that proposed amendments to Kazakhstan's constitution severely weaken checks on executive power and jeopardize human rights protections.
What does 'a scalded cat flees from cold water' mean, a well-known popular expression
The article explores the meaning and cultural significance of the Spanish proverb 'a scalded cat flees from cold water', relating it to human behaviors and social interactions.
Questioning a World Dominated by Brain and AI: Performance by the Physical Expression Art Group 'Taihen' of People with Disabilities
The performance by the Osaka-based physical expression art group 'Taihen' challenges societal perceptions of human existence in a world increasingly controlled by brains and AI.
Silencing citizens threatens democracy – NHRC
The Director of the Lagos State Office of the National Human Rights Commission emphasizes that freedom of expression is vital for democracy and warns against efforts to suppress this freedom in Nigeria.
Letters from Iran, February 2, 2026: "When you are Baha'i, being a citizen makes no sense"
This article highlights the plight of Baha'i individuals in Iran who face severe repression under the Islamic regime, as they share their experiences of suffering and alienation.
Mali: Mali's Military Junta Escalates Assault On Free Expression
Mali's appeals court has upheld a two-year prison sentence for former Prime Minister Moussa Mara, reflecting the military junta's ongoing crackdown on free speech.
Human Rights Watch denounces 'attack on freedom of expression' by Ecuador's Armed Forces
Human Rights Watch criticizes Ecuador's Armed Forces for attempting to restrict critical press coverage, which they argue undermines freedom of expression.
Letters from Iran - Shiraz, January 20, 2026: 'We had said to ourselves, 'the more of us there are, the less risky it will be'
In response to the Iranian regime's tightening control and the recent massacre, Le Figaro features voices from Iranian citizens who bravely share their experiences and emotions amidst the ongoing turmoil.
Freedom of Expression: UN Rapporteur Concerned About Germany
A UN special rapporteur has expressed concern over the state of freedom of expression in Germany following her visit to several cities in the country.
UN Human Rights Council: UN Representative Concerned About Freedom of Expression in Germany
UN Special Rapporteur Irene Khan expresses concerns about freedom of expression in Germany, noting that many people fear to voice their opinions during her visit to various cities.
Freedom of expression for judges: the ECHR supports it
The article discusses the ongoing public debate regarding judges' rights to freely express their opinions, as supported by the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) under the fundamental right of freedom of expression guaranteed by the constitution.
Guterres calls on Iranian authorities to respect the right to peaceful protest
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres urged Iranian authorities to uphold freedom of expression and the right to peaceful protest, expressing sorrow over casualties during the demonstrations.