Central Asia’s “Digital Authoritarianism”
The pandemic has allowed the authorities to further abuse technology and restrict freedom of speech.
1 May 21
Journalism
Georgia: Media Freedom, Journalists’ Safety In Decline
Fears that official hostility may be fuelling dangers to independent journalism.
1 May 21
Local Media Struggles in Georgia’s Conflict Zones
Experts fear that the Covid-19 crisis may deal a fatal blow to some independent outlets.
1 May 21
Cuba Has a New Language of Dissent
The regime cannot counter the immediacy of radical but peaceful collective disobedience.
1 May 21
Uzbek President’s Media Promises Ring Hollow
Despite the head of state’s supposed backing of courageous journalism, harassment continues apace.
1 May 21
Moldova’s Fake News Fightback
How NGOs and independent media united to counter an organised disinformation campaign.
1 May 21
Karabakh Still Risky for Journalists
Border changes and simmering tensions leaves those continuing to document life in the region under threat.
1 May 21
Belarus: Europe’s Most Dangerous Country for Journalists
Media workers warn that the regime is systematically trying to silence them.
11 Mar 21
Under Interrogation in Cuba
One woman describes how censorship has been a constant presence in her life, from school days to her work as a journalist.
8 Mar 21
Why Local Voices Matter
The real heroes are those on the ground, fighting to bring truth to light.
9 Feb 21
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