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Rights organization OVD-Info gives an overview of repression in Russia in 2022

Human rights organization OVD-Info collected the main figures on Russian political repressions in 2022

Written by Guest Contributor

11 January 2023

Saudi Arabia: Government agents infiltrate Wikipedia, sentence independent admins to prison

Saudi Arabia jailed Wikipedia contributor Osama Khaled for 32 years.

Written by SMEX

10 January 2023

A fact-check of India’s socio-political undercurrents: the case of Zubair

There are differing opinions about the terms 'fake news' and 'fact-checking'

Written by Advox

21 December 2022

In Turkey, social media platforms become complicit in censoring media and freedom of speech

This does not bode well for the elections coming in 2023

Written by Arzu Geybullayeva

29 November 2022

In Turkey, a football federation joins a list of institutions with powers to censor content online

That list now expands over some twenty entities, critics say

Written by Arzu Geybullayeva

18 November 2022

Defamation lawsuit against Serbian investigative media outlet KRIK sets a dangerous precedent

KRIK will contest the verdict in the Appellate Court

Written by Metamorphosis Foundation

16 November 2022

Ola Bini, the cyberactivist who causes panic in Ecuador

The case of Ola Bini reveals the Ecuadorian state's ignorance of cybersecurity

Written by Carlos E. Flores

Translated by Ameya Nagarajan

21 October 2022

Can citizens of democracies still trust the law? A GV Insights discussion

A summary of our International Day of Democracy webinar

Written by Ameya Nagarajan

11 October 2022

Unfreedom Monitor Report: Egypt

An excerpt from Advox research on digital authoritarianism in Egypt

Written by Advox

23 September 2022

Unfreedom Monitor report: Tanzania

An excerpt from Advox research on digital authoritarianism in Tanzania

Written by Advox

15 September 2022

LIVE on September 22: Techno-authoritarianism in India

The session will be streamed live on YouTube

Written by Sindhuri Nandhakumar

9 September 2022

LIVE on September 15: Can citizens of democracies still trust the law?

The session will be streamed live on YouTube

Written by Advox

9 September 2022

Unfreedom Monitor report: Zimbabwe

An excerpt from Advox research on digital authoritarianism in Zimbabwe

Written by Advox

8 September 2022

Whistleblowing is a service to society: Interview with Disruption Network Lab director Tatiana Bazzichelli

Whistleblowing should be a civil right

Written by Filip Noubel

25 August 2022

Unfreedom Monitor Report: Russia

An excerpt from Advox research on digital authoritarianism in Russia

Written by Tanya Lokot

25 August 2022

Unfreedom Monitor Report: India

An excerpt from Advox research on digital authoritarianism in India

Written by Advox

18 August 2022

In Brazil and India we are seeing an increase in tensions between platforms and states

Twitter and Meta in an uneasy relationship with the government

Written by Advox

17 August 2022

Unfreedom Monitor Report: Turkey

An excerpt from Advox research on digital authoritarianism in Turkey

Written by Arzu Geybullayeva

11 August 2022

Access the Unfreedom Monitor database

The relational database of the Unfreedom Monitor research

Written by Advox

14 July 2022

Indian police use old tweets as cause to arrest Muslim journalist known for debunking fake news

Zubair often tweets videos highlighting rising Hindu extremism in India

Written by Vishal Yashoda

4 July 2022

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