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freespeechcollective

The FreeSpeechCollective, comprising journalists, lawyers and activists, aims to protect the right to freedom of expression and to vigorously promote free speech and the right to dissent. We monitor and document violations of free speech, debate issues and analyse major developments that impact Freedom of Expression. We also seek to provide solidarity and support to those who face attacks on their freedom of expression.

CPJ, rights groups, and publications call for release of Fahad Shah and other Kashmiri journalists

Mr. Manoj SinhaLieutenant Governor, Jammu and Kashmirrajbhawan@jk.gov.inadsecy.rb-jk@nic.inps.rb-jk@nic.i Sent via email Dear Lt. Governor Manoj Sinha, We, the undersigned 58 press freedom organizations, human rights organizations, and publications write to request your urgent intervention to secure the immediate release of Fahad Shah, editor of the online news portal The […]