The Special Rapporteur is launching a multi-year project to examine the challenges to the right to freedom of opinion and expression in the context of conflict and violence

Irene Khan spoke at the UN Security Council today on the protection of journalists around the world. Below is her statement.   (CHECK AGAINST DELIVERY) Statement of Irene Khan, Special Rapporteur on Freedom of Opinion and Expression Security Council...

In this report, Special Rapporteur on the promotion and protection of the right to freedom of opinion and expression, examines the opportunities, challenges and threats to media in the digital age. She highlights the societal relevance of independent, free and...