September 11, 2017
August 30, 2017
One Foot in Jail for Russia’s Internet Users
Russia Should Amend its Anti-Extremism Legislation
![A photo illustration interweaving the Russian flag with the Facebook and Twitter logos taken in Zenica, Bosnia and Herzegovina, May 22, 2015. Russia's media watchdog has warned that Google, Twitter and Facebook could be blocked if they do not comply with](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/multimedia_images_2017/201707eca_russia_facebook_logo.jpg?itok=XEr1ogLh)
August 25, 2017
Cambodia: Onslaught on Media, Rights Groups
Hun Sen Government Broadens Crackdown on Criticism
![Cambodia’s Prime Minister Hun Sen attends a ceremony to mark the 66th anniversary of the establishment of the Cambodian People’s Party (CPP) in Phnom Penh, Cambodia, June 28, 2017.](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/multimedia_images_2017/201708asia_cambodia_hunsen.jpg?itok=8bWOA-Xm)
August 18, 2017
China’s Dystopian Push to Revolutionize Surveillance
![People check their phones during the World Internet Conference in Wuzhen, China, November 17, 2016.](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/multimedia_images_2017/201708asia_china_phones.jpg?itok=nbtjkB1y)
![Protesters at an entry point before the inauguration of U.S. President-elect Donald Trump in Washington, DC, U.S., January 20, 2017.](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/multimedia_images_2017/201708united_states_trump_inauguration.jpg?itok=-0SF1hKu)
August 10, 2017
Defend Net Neutrality and Access to Information in US
The Internet Urgently Needs Your Help
![Ajit Pai, Chairman of the Federal Communications Commission, arrives to testify before a Senate Appropriations Financial Services and General Government Subcommittee on Capitol Hill in Washington, U.S., June 20, 2017.](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/multimedia_images_2017/201708united_states_fcc_pai.jpg?itok=-tMOIJF7)
August 9, 2017
Thailand: Drop Charges for Critical Facebook Posts
Outspoken Journalist, Ex-Ministers Face Baseless Sedition Allegations
![201708Asia_Thailand_Rojanaphruk](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/multimedia_images_2017/201708asia_thailand_rojanaphruk.jpg?itok=5-aEYR_y)
August 9, 2017
Australia: Press Vietnam on Rights
Urge Hanoi at Talks to Address Assaults on, Jailing of Activists
![201708Asia_Vietnam_Australia](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/multimedia_images_2017/201707asia_vietnam_australia.jpg?itok=GuyFtypu)
![BHR Encryption](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/multimedia_images_2017/201708bhr_australia_encryption.jpg?itok=WVNlVCj0)
August 2, 2017
Encryption is for ‘Real People’
UK Home Secretary Suggests Only Bad Guys Want ‘Unbreakable Security’
![WhatsApp and Facebook messenger icons are seen on an iPhone in Manchester , Britain March 27, 2017.](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/multimedia_images_2017/201708europe_uk_iphone.jpg?itok=Zg5ALD6T)
August 2, 2017
Bassel Pays with His Life for Non-Violent Resistance in Syria
Death of Detained Activist Puts Spotlight on Syria’s Ghastly Prison System
![Bassel Khartabil](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/multimedia_images_2017/201708middle_east_syria_bassel_khartabil.jpg?itok=1SFIlphn)
August 1, 2017
Russia: New Legislation Attacks Internet Anonymity
Repeal Laws Threatening Freedom of Expression Online
![A photo illustration interweaving the Russian flag with the Facebook and Twitter logos taken in Zenica, Bosnia and Herzegovina, May 22, 2015. Russia's media watchdog has warned that Google, Twitter and Facebook could be blocked if they do not comply with](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/multimedia_images_2017/201707eca_russia_facebook_logo.jpg?itok=XEr1ogLh)
![Demonstrators gather to protest against the presence of militias in the Libyan capital in Tripoli's Martyrs' Square on March 17, 2017.](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/multimedia_images_2017/201707mena_libya_protests_march_2017.jpg?itok=mQyBZEoG)
July 27, 2017
Vietnamese Activist Sentenced to 9 Years in One-Day Trial
A Chilling Warning to Supporters and Dissidents
![Tran Thi Nga protests against the arrest of blogger “Mother Mushroom” in October 2016.](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/multimedia_images_2017/tran_thi_nga_-_source_facebook_thuy_nga_oct_24_2016.jpg?itok=ECgiUZAy)