On 1 September, the Freemuse Executive Committee was pleased to welcome Gerd Elmark to the post of Freemuse Executive Director.  

The Freemuse Executive Committee today announces the departure of its Executive Director, Dr Srirak Plipat.

Don't delete Art creates the first comprehensive resource for artists to avoid and combat censorship on social media. 

In his final report as UN Special Rapporteur on the promotion and promotion and protection of the freedom of opinion and expression, David Kaye delivered the Research Report on Artistic Freedom of Expression to conclude his final term.  

Freemuse launched its major campaign #KnowArtisticRights during its session at the RightsCon Online 2020.

Freemuse has expressed concern for the rights of Europe’s artistic community and the impact on civil society in light of the potential deal on the EU Budget.

An international coalition of arts organizations launched Don’t Delete Art, a virtual gallery showcasing work which is banned on social media.

In collaboration with nine partner organisations working in or on Africa, Freemuse co-launches Amani: Africa Creative Defence Network.

  Spain: Statement on the Universal Periodic Review 30 January 2020 – In July 2019, Freemuse, PEN Català and PEN International submitted a  joint report outlining serious concerns relating to the rights to freedom of expression, information and peaceful assembly in Spain since its last Universal Periodic Review (UPR) in …

  Spain: Government should accept UN UPR recommendations on freedom of expression in their entirety The undersigning organisations call on the Government of Spain to accept the 20 recommendations on freedom of expression made by other member states during the 3rd cycle of the Universal Periodic Review (UPR) of Spain’s …