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CHINA – TIBET: PEN calls for release of writer and editor Kunchok Tsephel Gopey Tsang
PEN reiterates its calls on the Chinese authorities to immediately and unconditionally release Tibetan writer and editor, Kunchok Tsephel Gopey Tsang. Gopey Tsang, the co-founder/editor of the Tibetan language… More
DARE: Daily Alert on Rights and Expression
59% of Americans don't agree with Trump that the media is "the enemy of the American people", head organizers arrested at New York women's march, and more. More
DARE: Daily Alert on Rights and Expression
WikiLeaks releases largest leak in C.I.A. history, International Women's Day marks a Day Without Women Protests around the country, and more. More
DARE: Daily Alert on Rights and Expression
Trump unveils new travel ban on six Muslim majority countries, Facebook adds option for warning labels on fake news articles, and more. More
The M Word: Exclusive Interview with George Takei
"The ignorance of that history is what makes it possible to repeat again." A conversation between George Takei and Wajahat Ali on the internment of Japanese Americans and the… More
Mexican Journalists to U.S. Colleagues: ‘We Never Believed This Day Would Come’
At this time of an unprecedented, relentless assault on the free press of the United States by the Trump administration, we Mexican journalists, writers, and publishers stand in solidarity… More
DARE: Daily Alert on Rights and Expression
Trump levies unsubstantiated allegation that Obama ordered wiretap of Trump Tower, attack on a conservative author stuns Middlebury College, and more. More
March Featured Case: Vietnamese Bloggers Imprisoned for “Anti-State” Articles
One year ago this month, Vietnamese bloggers Nguyen Huu Vinh and Nguyen Thi Minh Thuy were convicted of publishing anti-state articles and sentenced to five and three years in… More