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TYPE · April, 2022

Stories about TYPE from April, 2022

In Turkey a journalist is arrested for covering an alleged hacking of a government database

Local authorities refuted reports of any data breach

Written by Arzu Geybullayeva

29 April 2022

Weaponising the law: Zimbabwe’s new frontier in digital rights repression

The Data Protection Act can be used to repress dissent

Written by Kudzai Chimhangwa

26 April 2022

Abuse, arrests, and harassment: How environmental activists fare in Vietnam

Community leaders were jailed for speaking out about the environment

Written by The 88 Project

24 April 2022

Despite what we think, the press does not live in a free paradise in Ecuador

Studies reveal attacks on the press and the opacity of the state on surveillance

Written by Carlos E. Flores Translated (en) by Ameya Nagarajan

22 April 2022

Technology: a problem or a solution in Myanmar’s revolution?

Government control is threatening take over all service providers

Written by Bradley

21 April 2022

Ukrainians use VKontakte marketplaces to inform Russians about the war

Rubtsovsk residents are getting messages about soldiers' looting

Written by Daria Dergacheva

15 April 2022

How Russia makes laws to support networked authoritarianism

Russian legislation is creating an alternative reality of the internet

Written by Tanya Lokot

15 April 2022

Podcast: What is the Unfreedom Monitor?

Editor and contributors tell us stories from their regions

Written by Ameya Nagarajan

9 April 2022

European Court of Human Rights vindicates Macedonian journalists convicted of defamation

Macedonian courts had previously ruled against the journalists

Written by Metamorphosis Foundation

7 April 2022

Twenty far-right activists convicted over July 5 attack on journalists

At least 50 journalists were battered during the planned PRIDE march last year

Written by Arzu Geybullayeva, OC Media

5 April 2022

‘We are living under constant video surveillance in Ecuador,’ says activist Anaís Córdova

Mass surveillance technologies mainly come from Chinese, Swedish, Israeli and US companies

Written by Carlos E. Flores Translated (en) by Ameya Nagarajan

5 April 2022

WAR IS WAR: Vkontakte users discuss the Russian invasion of Ukraine

The analysis revealed positive, negative, and neutral reactions from Russians

Written by Daria Dergacheva

4 April 2022

Social media platforms in Sri Lanka briefly restricted amidst curfew and protests

Major social media platforms were blocked for around 16 hours

Written by Rezwan

4 April 2022

Malaysians worry over reported plan to sell contact tracing app to a private firm

The hashtag #StopUsingMySejahtera trended on Twitter

Written by Mong Palatino

2 April 2022

Exploring the use of tech-based tools in India to curb dissent during protests

"This is a software. It does not see faith" — Home Minster

Written by Advox

1 April 2022

In Turkey, media watchdog uses licensing to attempt to censor foreign media

Deustche Welle, Voice of America and Euronews asked for license

Written by Arzu Geybullayeva

1 April 2022

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