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Freedom

Gaza flotilla activists taken to Crete after interception

More than 100 activists from a Gaza-bound aid flotilla have been taken to the Greek island of Crete after Israeli forces intercepted their vessels in international waters near Greece.

01 May 2026-14:18
Slovenia’s PM Golob heads into opposition after coalition collapse

Robert Golob and his liberal Freedom Movement are set to move into opposition after failing to secure enough support to form a governing coalition following March’s parliamentary election.

20 Apr 2026-17:57
India court pauses case over priest’s ‘one religion’ statement

India's Supreme Court on Friday stayed the proceedings in a criminal case against a Christian priest for allegedly hurting religious sentiments by proclaiming in prayer meets that “there is only one religion which is Christian”.

10 Apr 2026-12:54
Building an open information society in Azerbaijan: Progress in freedom of speech and media diversity

Freedom of thought, expression, and access to information are fundamental pillars of any democratic society. These principles ensure that individuals can freely express their opinions, access diverse sources of information, and participate actively in public life.

08 Apr 2026-16:56
Palestinian Journalists Syndicate reports 53 violations against media workers in March

The Palestinian Journalists Syndicate said that the Israeli occupation forces carried out 53 violations against Palestinian journalists during the month of March.

08 Apr 2026-12:25
North Korea warns US-South Korea of 'terrible consequences'

North Korea issued a stark warning after the US and South Korea launched their annual joint military drills. Kim Jong Un’s sister, Kim Yo Jong, said the exercises could destabilize the Korean Peninsula and pledged to strengthen the country’s deterrence capabilities.

10 Mar 2026-17:57
Azerbaijan Media Agency rejects biased assessments in Council of Europe press freedom report

Statement by the Media Development Agency of the Republic of Azerbaijan

10 Mar 2026-16:41
S. Korea, US to hold Freedom Shield drills in March

South Korea and the United States will conduct their annual joint military exercises, Freedom Shield, from March 9 to 19, military officials announced Wednesday. The drills are described as “defensive in nature,” though they have historically drawn criticism from North Korea, which views them as a rehearsal for invasion.

25 Feb 2026-10:48
Why social media regulation has reached a turning point

By early twenty twenty six social media regulation moved from a policy niche into a mainstream global debate.

12 Feb 2026-21:46
Spain’s foreign ministry faces criticism on press freedom

10 Feb 2026-18:36