Following the ousting of President Manuel Zelaya on 28 June in Honduras, the new authorities have imposed a 48-hour curfew and blocked broadcasts, suspended programmes and hounded journalists and citizens for exercising their right to free expression. Read more here
The unprecedented mass protests in Moldova last month would not have happened without Twitter. Natalia Morar should know: she was one of the activists who made it happen
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The Southeast Asian Press Alliance is the only regional organisation with the specific mandate of promoting and protecting press freedom in Southeast Asia. The alliance works to unite independent journalists’ and press-related organisations in the region into a force for free expression advocacy and mutual protection.