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Advocacy · September, 2023

Stories about Advocacy from September, 2023

Iran’s women, digital rights and human freedoms

A year after Mahsa Amini's death, Iran intensifies surveillance on women

Written by Guest Contributor

28 September 2023

Media control, a threat to Nigeria's democracy

The media requires unwavering support to fulfill its vital role

Written by Guest Contributor

27 September 2023

Australian parliamentarians visit Washington to lobby for Julian Assange's release

Over 60 Australian politicians have expressed support for the Wikileaks founder

Written by Kevin Rennie

27 September 2023

Breaking down India's new data protection law: Good, bad, or ugly?

The fourth version of the law was swiftly passed

Written by Alok Prasanna Kumar

26 September 2023

Facebook’s news retreat: A death knell for independent MENA local news

Facebook algorithm change hits MENA independent media audiences hard

Written by Saoussen Ben Cheikh

25 September 2023

Cambodia’s Ministry of Agriculture threatens legal action against CamboJA news

The independent news outlet has agreed to update its article

Written by Mong Palatino

24 September 2023

Zimbabwe election aftermath sees human rights defenders and opposition supporters under siege

Calls mount for the international community to speak out

Written by Guest Contributor

20 September 2023

The government of Bangladesh quietly passed the new Cyber Security Act 2023

The new law is a rebranded version of its predecessor

Written by Rezwan

19 September 2023

Why do ‘Bart Simpson’ and ‘Monkey D. Luffy’ have registered SIM cards in the Philippines?

Phone scams persist despite the mandatory SIM card registration

Written by Mong Palatino

19 September 2023

Pakistani movie ‘Zindagi Tamasha’ is finally made available online after injunctions on its release

"What's wrong with a (religious) man dancing?"

Written by Satdeep Gill

19 September 2023

Arrested humor: Comedian Nour Hajjar detained in censorship case

Hajjar was arrested for jokes about the military and Islam

Written by SMEX

11 September 2023

Malaysian government told to stop playing ‘Big Brother’ to media

Authorities accused some news outlets of intentionally spreading misinformation

Written by Mong Palatino

10 September 2023

Australian journalists imprisoned in China anxiously await diplomatic breakthrough

Detainee Yang Hengjun fears he will die in prison following medical issues

Written by Kevin Rennie

5 September 2023

In Russia, authorities filter information and algorithms help them

An interview with psychologist Christian Montag

Written by Holod.Media Translated (en) by Anastasia Pestova

2 September 2023

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