Europe
On 22 May 2026, Journalists for Human Rights (JHR) convened an early morning session at GLOBSEC, the second largest security conference in Prague. It drew a full room and produced a concrete outcome: the launch of a declaration establishing the Global Alliance Against Transnational Repression, signed on the spot by Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya, President-Elect of Belarus.
Belgium
On May 20th, from 13:00 to 15:00 CET in the European Parliament, a high-level seminar—“On the Front Lines Against Authoritarianism: Journalists, Activists & The Threat of Transnational Repression”—will explore how the Putin and Lukashenka regimes are extending their repression across borders, targeting exiled journalists, dissidents, and human rights defenders across Europe. Co-hosted by Members of
Canada
On October 28, JHR President Rachel Pulfer joined a roundtable on transnational repression of women journalists, hosted by the Coalition for Women in Journalism and the University of Ottawa’s Professional Development Institute. Pulfer shared insights from Journalists for Human Rights’ work to support journalists in exile, emphasizing the need to help them continue reporting on
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