China retaliates as Japan discharges treated radioactive water from FukushimaScientific discussions about the safety standard of the discharge are censoredWritten by Oiwan Lam30 August 2023
A Mauritanian high school student faces the death penalty over blasphemyPolitical and religious leaders rally public opinion for their purposesWritten by Mariam A., MA. Abbe29 August 2023
Navigating the boundaries of free speech: Nigeria’s Twitter banA critical moment in the struggle to safeguard freedom of speechWritten by francaigwe28 August 2023
If adopted, Tajikistan’s draft law on bloggers will do more harm than goodJournalists and bloggers fear the bill will have cumbersome restrictionsWritten by Nurbek Bekmurzaev28 August 2023
Only Sharia-following women can engage in Kuwaiti politicsA new law aims at excluding women from political participationWritten by Raseef2221 August 2023
Jordan's fight for online freedom of expressionThe cybercrime law endorsement implies an online freedoms clampdown. Written by Global Voices MENA16 August 2023
Is the exiled Iranian queer community finally getting acceptance in the Iranian diaspora?The beginning of a cultural renaissance in the heart of the Middle EastWritten by Filip Noubel16 August 2023
Hong Kong artist in exile in Taiwan uses protest art to resist Beijing's attacks on freedom in the regionHe will not return home unless “Glory” is restored to Hong KongWritten by Filip Noubel15 August 2023
Chinese propaganda takes over a graffiti wall on London’s Brick LaneIs the graffiti an act of patriotism or political satire?Written by Oiwan Lam12 August 2023
A starter guide to Chinese open source data for non-Chinese speakersOpen-source data in Chinese can be useful for journalists and civil societyWritten by Guest Contributor7 August 2023
Unfreedom Monitor: Civic Media Observatory findings reportThe findings from Advox research into digital authoritarianismWritten by Advox4 August 2023
These women are fighting back on the continued destruction of Turkey's Akbelen forestOfficials have dismissed the protesters calling them provocateurs Written by Arzu Geybullayeva3 August 2023