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Journaliste en danger, Reporters Without Borders
On 14 December, telecom companies received a letter from the Posts and Telecommunications Regulatory Authority instructing them to block access to social networks from midnight on 18 December and to suspend all Internet access if targeted blocking is not possible.
Attacks
As forces loyal to the Syrian government are taking over territories within the city of Aleppo, press freedom groups call on all parties to the conflict to ensure that steps are taken to safeguard the lives of all civilians, including media workers living and working and leaving Aleppo.
Censorship
Elif İnce and Siyah Bant for IFEX
Freedom of expression has been subject to serious violations in Turkey since the declaration of the state of emergency in July. As critical voices are silenced, pressures have especially intensified for Kurdish writers and artists who also work as teachers at public schools.
Instituto Prensa y Sociedad de Venezuela
Media Institute of Southern Africa
Malawi Free Expression & the Law
16 December 2016
Human Rights Watch
China Censorship
15 December 2016
Reporters Without Borders
International Press Institute
Access to Information Digital Rights
15 December 2016
Human Rights Network for Journalists - Uganda
Uganda Digital Rights
14 December 2016
Human Rights Watch
Azerbaijan Censorship
14 December 2016
Human Rights Watch
Nigeria Freedom of Assembly
14 December 2016
ARTICLE 19
International Digital Rights
13 December 2016
ARTICLE 19
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