Weaponising the law: Zimbabwe’s new frontier in digital rights repressionThe Data Protection Act can be used to repress dissent Written by Kudzai Chimhangwa26 April 2022
Hong Kong’s Foreign Correspondents’ Club cancels Human Rights Awards for fear of legal risksEight members of the Club’s Press Freedom Committee have resignedWritten by Oiwan Lam26 April 2022
The censorship of Shanghai citizens in lockdown sparks an uproar on Chinese social media"Let people speak, the heavens won’t collapse"Written by Oiwan Lam26 April 2022
Abuse, arrests, and harassment: How environmental activists fare in VietnamCommunity leaders were jailed for speaking out about the environmentWritten by The 88 Project24 April 2022
Russian and Belarusian oppositionists in Munich come together to support UkraineMunich has a large population of both Russians and UkrainiansWritten by Liudmila Zhustareva22 April 2022
Technology: a problem or a solution in Myanmar’s revolution?Government control is threatening take over all service providersWritten by Bradley21 April 2022
Philippine independent bookshops become targets of red-taggingAcademics and booksellers push back to defend freedom of expressionWritten by Karlo Mongaya17 April 2022
How Russia makes laws to support networked authoritarianismRussian legislation is creating an alternative reality of the internetWritten by Tanya Lokot15 April 2022
Podcast: What is the Unfreedom Monitor?Editor and contributors tell us stories from their regionsWritten by Ameya Nagarajan9 April 2022
Shanghai continues citywide lockdown despite public outcry, food shortages and chaosThere are more lockdown-related deaths than COVID-related deathsWritten by Oiwan Lam8 April 2022
European Court of Human Rights vindicates Macedonian journalists convicted of defamationMacedonian courts had previously ruled against the journalistsWritten by Metamorphosis Foundation7 April 2022
Introducing The Unfreedom Monitor, a new project of Global Voices AdvoxA methodology for tracking digital authoritarianism worldwideWritten by Nanjala Nyabola5 April 2022
WAR IS WAR: Vkontakte users discuss the Russian invasion of UkraineThe analysis revealed positive, negative, and neutral reactions from RussiansWritten by Daria Dergacheva4 April 2022
In Turkey, media watchdog uses licensing to attempt to censor foreign mediaDeustche Welle, Voice of America and Euronews asked for licenseWritten by Arzu Geybullayeva1 April 2022