Colombo, Dec. 5 (Daily Mirror) - President Anura Kumara Dissanayake assured Parliament today that emergency regulations will not be invoked to suppress freedom of expression or criticism of the ...

Current laws of contempt of court may constitute a violation of the right to freedom of expression, the Law Commission states today following a three-year review of an area currently ‘beset by some ...

Information Technology (IT) Rules draft amendments may not withstand legality test, warn experts. Rights groups and industry bodies said the enforcement of proactive labelling and filtering ...

The British Broadcasting Corporation has upheld complaints that its reporter broke protocol when, in a now viral video of a live broadcast, she changed the words ‘pregnant people’ to ‘women’ according ...

The complaints, which came from 20 viewers, were upheld on the basis that journalist Martine Croxall 'expressed a controversial view about trans people', the BBC said A total of 20 viewers complained ...

A newsreader who went viral after she made a face while changing the word “pregnant people” to “women” during a live broadcast has been found to have broken BBC impartiality rules. The complaints, ...

The BBC has upheld 20 impartiality complaints over the way presenter Martine Croxall altered a script she was reading live on the BBC News Channel, which referred to "pregnant people" earlier this ...

Opinion articles provide independent perspectives on key community issues, separate from our newsroom reporting. When I came to Carolina nearly 30 years ago, I believed the University of North ...

ALEXANDRIA, Va. — In a victory for free speech, the Department of Defense (DOD) must stop censoring classroom and library materials pertaining to race and gender in DOD-run schools, a judge ruled ...

TEXAS, USA — Hundreds of new laws passed by the Texas Legislature this year will take effect on Sept. 1, 2025. From tougher penalties for human trafficking to new rules in schools and changes on the ...

(Bishkek, July 4, 2025) – A series of developments in Kyrgyzstan threaten to further curb freedom of expression and the media, ten organizations including Human Rights Watch said today, urging the ...