In Turkey, social media platforms become complicit in censoring media and freedom of speechThis does not bode well for the elections coming in 2023Written by Arzu Geybullayeva29 November 2022
Undertones: Twitter is a double-edged sword for the Global SouthWith Musk's takeover, the blade might get sharper.Written by Civic Media Observatory28 November 2022
Staff of Serbian newspaper Danas threatened with Charlie Hebdo-style attackThreatening email labeled journalists “enemy of the Serbian people” and “traitors”Written by IFEX25 November 2022
Fewer people vote in a Nepali election that includes the parties blamed for the deaths of their loved onesThis could give independents the edge in federal and provincial assembliesWritten by Nepali Times23 November 2022
‘The Colorless': A film that captures the possibility of not belonging to ethnic molds in Bosnia and HerzegovinaThe film singles out the story of two girls from mixed marriagesWritten by Balkan Diskurs18 November 2022
As we enter an era of Elon Musk's Twitter, is it time for us in civil spaces to find alternatives?Where do the recent changes in Twitter leave the rest of us?Written by Boye Adegoke17 November 2022
El Salvador’s Pegasus spyware case left uninvestigated ten months laterAccess Now and the Citizen Lab confirmed that journalists were targetedWritten by Jose Luis Benitez16 November 2022
‘We were born in a situation of hellish urgency’: How the Russian Feminist Anti-War Resistance Movement worksThere are very few grassroots resistance movements in RussiaWritten by Daria Dergacheva16 November 2022
Defamation lawsuit against Serbian investigative media outlet KRIK sets a dangerous precedentKRIK will contest the verdict in the Appellate CourtWritten by Metamorphosis Foundation16 November 2022
LIVE on November 24: Disinformation and censorship in RussiaThe session will be live streamed on YouTubeWritten by Advox16 November 2022
Freedom House reveals how Mozambique resists China's influence in the media sectorThe Chinese state media presence in Mozambique is minimalWritten by Global Voices Lusofonia Translated by Dércio Tsandzana15 November 2022
Qatar refuses payoffs to FIFA World Cup 2022 workersQatar claimed millions of dollars in unpaid wages were already disbursedWritten by Nepali Times14 November 2022
Turkey throttles internet access following deadly explosion in Istanbul"The world is talking about the explosion while Turkey cannot"Written by Arzu Geybullayeva13 November 2022
‘It is really difficult to see resistance when we don't see pictures of street protests': Interview with Belarusian activist Hanna LiubakovaHow to engage international attention when the revolution appears failed?Written by Daria Dergacheva10 November 2022
Undertones: Why India’s Hindu nationalists revere UK Prime Minister Rishi SunakHindu nationalists reacted to Sunak's appointment and Twitter's layoffs with gleeWritten by Civic Media Observatory10 November 2022
Eight months of ‘fakes’ and ‘discreditation’: How the Kremlin’s new laws against anti-war dissent are applied onlineThe risk of prosecution forces people to censor themselvesWritten by Sofia Kovalevskaya10 November 2022
WhatsApp postpones Brazil launch of new Communities feature until after electionsOutgoing President Jair Bolsonaro attempted to pressure the company into launching the update soonerWritten by Laís Martins9 November 2022
Twitter and Facebook have suspended accounts affiliated with the Cuban governmentThe suspensions took place days before the vote on the U.S. embargo on CubaWritten by Luis Rodriguez Translated by Melissa Vida7 November 2022
The tweets may flow: A look into India’s take-down requests The world's largest democracy has the highest number of takedown requestsWritten by Advox4 November 2022
Lives, interrupted: The human cost of resistance in BelarusResistance in Belarus is not overWritten by Daria Dergacheva3 November 2022
Ecuador: the temptation to control technologyJournalists and digital rights activists are always on alert for state diversionWritten by Carlos E. Flores Translated by Ameya Nagarajan3 November 2022