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Stories about Advox from May, 2023

Poet Galal El Beheiry’s poetic protest and the perils of expression in Egypt

Desperately struggling for life, imprisoned Egyptian poet initiates water strike.

Written by Global Voices MENA

30 May 2023

Cameroon: Report the Anglophone conflict and perish

The state comes down hard on critical reporting

Written by Leocadia Bongben

30 May 2023

Unfreedom Monitor Report: Hungary

An excerpt from Advox research on digital authoritarianism in Hungary

Written by Advox

29 May 2023

Fake accounts and presidential elections in Kazakhstan

Fake accounts were actively used in Tokayev's election campaign in November 2022

Written by Sofya Du Boulay

26 May 2023

New report uncovers the first documented case of Pegasus spyware used in an international war context

The report concludes that “the targeting is related to the military conflict in Nagorno-Karabakh.”

Written by Arzu Geybullayeva

25 May 2023

Unfreedom Monitor Report: Venezuela

An excerpt from Advox research on digital authoritarianism in Venezuela

Written by Advox

25 May 2023

Kenya and the fallacy of trading individual privacy for national security

Privacy is often shown as a fair trade off for national security

Written by Chepkoech Rotich

25 May 2023

Journalists from Serbian KRIK convicted for criticizing SLAPP suits against newsroom

SLAPP lawsuits aim to intimidate or financially exhaust the defendants

Written by Metamorphosis Foundation

24 May 2023

‘Post at your own risk': An interview with Indian journalist Srishti Jaswal

“My crime is the expression of critical thoughts”

Written by Rezwan

23 May 2023

Unfreedom Monitor Report: Philippines

An excerpt from Advox research on digital authoritarianism in the Philippines

Written by Advox

22 May 2023

Time for reflection on lock-ins, lockdowns, and shutdowns at the Digital Rights Asia-Pacific Assembly

EngageMedia Executive Director Phet Sayo reflects on the upcoming assembly

Written by EngageMedia

21 May 2023

Importing illiberal practices: The Kyrgyz state’s attack on media, journalists and bloggers

Journalists have faced numerous accusations, assaults and legal proceedings

Written by Arzuu Sheranova

20 May 2023

Unfreedom Monitor Report: El Salvador

An excerpt from Advox research on digital authoritarianism in El Salvador

Written by Jose Luis Benitez

19 May 2023

Whether the rape threat issued at a political meeting was directed at a journalist or not, ‘it’s time to address’ deep-seated issues in Jamaica

'[R]ape culture in Jamaica [...] has been overlooked for years'

Written by Emma Lewis

18 May 2023

Pakistan faces nationwide internet blockage: A digital crisis unfolds

Freedom at stake: Pakistan's internet blockade stifles expression

Written by Ramna Saeed, Qurratulain (Annie) Zaman

18 May 2023

In the Philippines, cyber censorship is a new form of authoritarianism

Media outlets have been subjected to DDoS attacks

Written by Advox

18 May 2023

Unfreedom Monitor Report: Ecuador

An excerpt from Advox research on digital authoritarianism in Ecuador

Written by Carlos E. Flores Translated by Melissa Vida

16 May 2023

Hong Kong purges public libraries of politically sensitive books

Most books on 1989 Tiananmen crackdown vanished from the public library

Written by Oiwan Lam

16 May 2023

Is Telegram profiting from Myanmar's nightmare?

Pro-military accounts use premium channels to spread hate and incitement

Written by Min Nwai Oo

12 May 2023

Cameroon: Freedom in chains

Criticizing the president or the government online or offline calls for trouble

Written by Leocadia Bongben

11 May 2023

Unfreedom Monitor Report: Kazakhstan

An excerpt from Advox research on digital authoritarianism in Kazakhstan

Written by Sofya Du Boulay

11 May 2023

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