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India Proposed Information Technology Rules Threaten Global Standards of Digital Privacy and Free Expression Human Rights Watch Warns
The Indian government is facing mounting international pressure to withdraw a series of proposed amendments to its Information Technology rules, which human rights advocates warn will grant the executive branch unprecedented control over online discourse and significantly erode the right to privacy. Human Rights Watch (HRW) issued a comprehensive briefing on the matter, asserting that […]
Bahrain Intensifies Crackdown on Free Expression and Assembly Amid Escalating Regional Conflict
Bahraini authorities have launched a sweeping campaign against peaceful expression, detaining dozens of individuals and seeking the death penalty in several cases as regional tensions between the United States, Israel, and Iran reach a critical boiling point. According to a comprehensive report released by Human Rights Watch, the Kingdom of Bahrain has utilized the cover […]