Tag: freedoms
Maduro’s legislative arsenal to lock down freedoms – L’Express
Nicolas Maduro is clinging to power like a limpet to its rock. Since his contested re-election – marked by strong suspicions of electoral fraud – the dictator has multiplied authoritarian…
Rights violated, freedoms declining: in Tunisia, women express their anger
In Tunisia, the annual feminist demonstration on August 13, which marks the celebration of women’s rights in the country, took place in a tone of anger. Feminist associations and female…
around a hundred people gathered to respect freedoms in Burkina Faso
In Senegal, around a hundred people gathered this Friday, June 21 to denounce the repression of press freedom and freedom of expression by the military junta in power in Burkina…
China, Poland… These countries where freedoms have declined in 2023 – L’Express
Is freedom melting like snow in the sun? Maybe. In any case, 2023 is like the previous eighteen years: freedom in the world has once again become emaciated. This is…
[Série] The art of pleading: Maître Vincent Brengarth, specialist in the right to fundamental freedoms [3/5]
When the lawyer stands up before the assize court, reserved for serious crimes, he bears, for his client, the stakes of a life. There is obviously no recipe for a…
Ten years ago, the seizure of power by Abdel Fattah al-Sissi threw a new leaden screed on freedoms in Egypt
On July 3, 2013, Egypt’s first democratically elected president was overthrown in a military coup after only a year in power. His successor, Abdel Fattah al-Sissi, has since amended the…
Ivory Coast: Simone Gbagbo and her party celebrate the “Festival of Freedoms” in Bouaké
In Côte d’Ivoire, the Movement of Capable Generations, the party of Simone Gbagbo, celebrated this Sunday the “freedom day” marking the accession in 1990 to the multiparty system. On this…
young people still determined to demand more freedoms
In Iran, six months after the death of Mahsa Amini, street protests to demand more freedoms are less numerous. It must be said that the repression was severe. However, the…
Iran, “a daily hell”: between record inflation and restrictions on freedoms
In the Tajrish market, in the upscale neighborhoods of northern Tehran, the stalls display the usual bright colors, the deep red of sumac, the bright green of fresh herbs, the…
demonstration of journalists against the decline of freedoms
In Tunisia, dozens of journalists demonstrated Thursday, May 5 in Tunis at the call of their union and other associations. Many denounce the regression of press freedom in the country,…