How technology is used to supercharge monitoring and control

Young people are protesting over systemic corruption and a system that rewards ‘nepo kids’ over meritocracy

An investigation was announced with the decision to increase tariffs over Brazilian products

Technology is used to supercharge weapons of mass oppression

Brazil’s model of platform regulation is drawing both praise and retaliation, within and beyond its borders

Comment sections on photos of children are becoming meeting spots for pedophiles online, influencer claims

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

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

The concept of “extremist activity” in Russian legislation today is quite far-reaching

He has been detained at the Bangkok Remand Prison since September 2023

The victories concerned the Malaysia Media Council, a fatwa, and the right to protest

The country has a history of censoring online content

Authorities said 70 percent of Telegram channels are linked to illegal content

Parliament passed a law pertaining to a national messaging app

The bill allows the government to regulate TV programs and movies streamed online

”‘Fake news’ is a Trumpian term, and defamation laws are often used as a ruse to silence independent voices."

The country's sinking ranking by international freedom indexes underscores the government's antidemocratic turn

The Committee to Protect Journalists called the practice ‘a weaponization of financial and tax measures against the press’

The defamation law is being used to silence journalists and media groups

If Ghana’s democracy is to survive, it cannot afford to let its press be muzzled