The teachings of the late Aga Khan IV, spiritual leader of Ismaili Muslims, point to role of civil society as a bulwark ...

UN special rapporteur Irene Khan’s initial report is incredibly instructive and makes clear that the government has plenty of ...

NOT so long ago, the Zambian government invited Irene Khan, the United Nations Special Rapporteur on Freedom of Opinion and Expression, to ...

A report by the United Nations’ special rapporteur says human rights are at a crossroads in Zambia as the country prepares ...

“While political speech enjoys strong protection as a human ... Zambia’s development as well as democracy,” she said. Irene Khan is the UN Special Rapporteur on the right to freedom of ...

Khan acknowledged positive strides made by the Zambian government since assuming office in 2021, particularly the adoption of the Access to Information Act.

Again, he quotes Irene Khan at length on the prosecutions: "Those crimes have remained uninvestigated; it is extremely important that there is a commission of inquiry, if Bangladesh is to put a ...

United Nations -UN- Special Rapporteur on Freedom of Expression and Opinion IRENE KHAN says the invitation by the Zambian Government to conduct a country visit emphasizes its commitment to strengthen ...

UN experts have condemned Abunimah’s detention as an attack on free speech. Irene Khan, the UN special rapporteur on freedom of opinion and expression, described Abunimah’s arrest as “shocking news” ...

The Electronic Intifada’s executive director says his offence was ‘being a journalist who speaks up for Palestine’.

His arrest was slammed by the UN special rapporteurs as a move against the freedom of speech. Irene Khan, the UN special rapporteur on freedom of opinion and expression, called the arrest ...