Floribert Chebeya, 47, the president of the human rights organisation La Voix des Sans-voix (Voice of the Voiceless) has been found dead in his car...
Congo: Human rights chief discovered dead
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Counter-productive censorship
Nigel Warburton: Counter-productive censorship
Twitter bomb joker to appeal conviction
Paul Chambers is to appeal against his conviction for sending a threatening message on the social media site Twitter. The trainee accountant, 26,...
Tiananmen 21 Years On
Kathie Wu: Tiananmen 21 Years On
Tintin ban is tantamount to “book burning”
A court case in Belgium has heard lawyers representing Georges Remi, the cartoonist behind the children's sleuth Tintin, attack calls by critics to...
Testing the Polanski waters
Natalie Haynes: Testing the Polanski waters
Facebook admits to censoring site in Pakistan
Facebook admitted on 1 June that it has now blocked Pakistani users from accessing the page Everybody Draw Mohammed Day. A company spokesperson...
Bahrain bans advisor’s memoir
The diary of a British advisor to Bahraini government has been banned after new material was added to the latest edition. The 600 page book narrates...
Sued by a holy man
Michael Harris interviews Hardeep Singh, the recent victor of the libel trial, His Holiness v Singh. What’s it like to be sued by a “holy man”?
Libel reform forces its way up the political agenda
John Kampfner: Libel reform forces its way up the political agenda