In Turkey, authorities quickly cover up a report implicating the president's son in a corruption scandalIn total 93 websites and social media posts were blockedWritten by Arzu Geybullayeva30 June 2023
Russian Nobel laureate Dmitry Muratov: ‘Repression occurs when no one knows who might be targeted tonight’The editor of a Russian opposition newspaper speaks to Deutsche WelleWritten by Daria Dergacheva29 June 2023
Sahel schoolteachers face Jihadist threatHundreds of thousands of children denied new school year entryWritten by Jean Sovon, Patrick DegbeviTranslated by Laura28 June 2023
Post-pandemic, lockdown on rights persists in the PhilippinesSurveillance and repressive laws enacted during the pandemic remain in effectWritten by EngageMedia27 June 2023
Over 100 arrests following Pride march in IstanbulDespite the bans, the march did take placeWritten by Arzu Geybullayeva27 June 2023
A leaked report exposes government's cover-up of repressions against Uyghurs in ChinaThe rule of “never accepting calls from abroad” was brokenWritten by Kok Bayraq23 June 2023
How to silence an environmental protest Azerbaijan stylePolice used violence against residents and journalists covering the protestWritten by Arzu Geybullayeva23 June 2023
Istanbul marks Trans Pride March with police violence and detentionsThe march took place despite the state bansWritten by Arzu Geybullayeva21 June 2023
Forest in Guinean capital disappearing due to uncontrolled urbanizationThis forest is also a vital source of waterWritten by Aissata Sidibe, Jean SovonTranslated by Laura19 June 2023
How do international media portray Taiwan in their coverage?Taiwan is always a “war and peace story”Written by Filip Noubel18 June 2023
Undertones: Turkish citizens rethink what democracy means Is democracy in the ballot or on the streets?Written by Civic Media Observatory15 June 2023
César Chávez, AmericanWhat role should complicated legendary figures like Chávez play in civic life?Written by natematias14 June 2023
The saga of a jaguar allegedly terrorising a Trinidad village is a masterclass in misinformation'Who had jaguars roaming the streets down for June?'Written by Janine Mendes-Franco10 June 2023
Challenges of independent filmmaking in IndonesiaAnnisa Adjam talks about creativity and distribution in filmmakingWritten by EngageMedia9 June 2023
Kyrgyzstan's YouTube sensation, D Billions, kicks off its global concert tourKyrgyzstan's greatest cultural export will meet fans around the worldWritten by Nurbek Bekmurzaev9 June 2023
On loving and understanding our communities: Journalist Melissa Montalvo in Fresno, CaliforniaWhat does it mean to fall in love with a place while also seeing it clearly?Written by natematias8 June 2023
The counteroffensive has started in Ukraine — or maybe notRussian forces likely blew a dam to stop a major assaultWritten by Yulia Abibok8 June 2023
Unfreedom Monitor Report: KyrgyzstanAn excerpt from Advox research on digital authoritarianism in KyrgyzstanWritten by Arzuu Sheranova8 June 2023
Alexey Sidorenko: ‘As we speak, with every new prison sentence, the situation worsens’How civil society continues to operate in Russia and beyond Written by Daria Dergacheva7 June 2023
How I ended up despising my mother tongue in UkraineLanguage had become the primary marker of an allyWritten by Yulia Abibok7 June 2023