Detaining a journalist for online criticism is not law, it is fear. Secret cases, cyber laws as weapons, arrests after bail. This is censorship, abuse of power, and an attack on free speech. #Pakistan #PressFreedom #StopStateAbuse #HumanRights

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Amnesty International South Asia, Regional Office (@amnestysasia) on X

PAKISTAN: Sohrab Barkat, a journalist, was detained by Pakistani authorities last month for alleged criticism of state institutions online. Since then, he has been implicated in three separate cases under Pakistan’s cybercrime law. Two cases were filed against him in August 2024

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The case of the young Indigenous man Levi Morales is representative of the attacks on political organizers during the ongoing state of exception in El Salvador.
👉 https://avispa.org/arbitrary-detentions-continue-under-state-of-exception-in-el-salvador/

#LeviMorales #IndigenousRights #ElSalvadorInjustice #HumanRightsViolation #StopStateAbuse #PoliticalDetention #NationalCivilPoliceAbuse

Arbitrary Detentions Continue Under State of Exception in El Salvador

Militarization and state repression expand in El Salvador beneath the pretext of combatting insecurity.

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