Free Speech Centre is a pioneering non-profit organization dedicated to supporting journalists and upholding press freedom and freedom of speech. Our primary mission is to address the critical needs of journalists and media professionals in Afghanistan and countries around the region. Through these efforts, the Centre aims to uphold journalistic integrity, advocate for press freedom on a global scale, and catalyze positive change within the countries by fostering transparency, access to information, and democratic principles. The organization was founded on January 31, 2024, as a Non-Profit institution under the Canada-Not-For-Profit Corporation Act in the city of Toronto, ON, Canada. As per the Centre's bylaws, all members have the right to actively participate in meetings, contribute to discussions, vote on organizational matters, and receive regular updates on the organization's activities. Membership is open to all journalists aligning with the purpose and mission of the Centre, committed to promoting a free and vibrant media landscape.