Media & Journalism · August, 2025

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Media & Journalism · August, 2025

Stories about Media & Journalism from August, 2025

‘Omada Alithias’ and the rise of Greece’s propaganda machine

The so-called ‘truth team’ is promoting digital authoritarianism in Greece, distorting realities, and spreading disinformation

Written by Elvis Takahashi Mantello

28 August 2025

‘Social, peripheral and photographic justice for whom?’: A Brazilian photographer asks questions

Recording memories and publishing stories from the urban peripheries is to resist erasure by the established art market

Written by Agência Mural

Translated by Liam Anderson

28 August 2025

Two alphabets, one struggle: How Kurdish communities are building a digital future

Kurdish activist Mohammed Sardar on language, memory, and digital resistance

Written by Eduardo Avila

27 August 2025

Bloomberg journalist latest to be denied Hong Kong work visa

Rebecca Choong Wilkins had worked for the financial news outlet for six years

Written by Hong Kong Free Press

26 August 2025

In Bolivia, Indigenous radio stations are at the mercy of cyberhacks

We can avoid these issues with simple steps

Written by Nicaela León Coico

Translated by Dalia Tarek

19 August 2025

The politics and people behind Balochistan, Pakistan’s internet shutdowns

The province faces annual blackouts during August due to a surge in militant activity

Written by Ramna Saeed, Nabeel Armaan

18 August 2025

The Aliyevs’ Turkish retreat: luxury real estate investment in the shadow of corruption

On paper, the deal reads like a straightforward real estate transaction

Written by Arzu Geybullayeva

15 August 2025

Kyrgyzstan adopts new, draconian media law

The bill was criticized by civil society and international experts

Written by Vlast.kz

13 August 2025

Georgian journalist sentenced to two years in prison, sparking outrage at home and abroad

Mzia Amaghlobeli, founder of the independent news outlet Batumelebi, was convicted on August 6

Written by Mikheil Khachidze

12 August 2025

The killing of Anas al-Sharif and Western journalism’s moral collapse

More journalists have been killed in Gaza — with complete impunity — than in both World Wars combined

Written by Guest Contributor

12 August 2025

Start your day with coffee and a Global Voices story

Our Southeast Asia editor highlights the legacy of Global Voices

Written by Mong Palatino

11 August 2025

Cameroonians hope to leverage youth vote for change in 2025 presidential election

A generation that has long been dubbed ‘apathetic’ is discovering its leverage

Written by Cynthia Ebot Takang, Jean Sovon

5 August 2025

Greek protesters block military cargo bound for Israel

The protest represents a multi-dimensional struggle: economic, geopolitical, and ethical

Written by Elvis Takahashi Mantello

1 August 2025

How Safety-by-Design tech can end technology-facilitated gender-based violence in Africa

‘Technology-facilitated gender-based violence isn’t a side effect of digital growth. It’s the price women pay for being online.’

Written by Cecilia Maundu

1 August 2025

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