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Why did Internet go down in Cali, Colombia during the 2021 protests? A High Court ordered the government to find out
Author: Emmanuel Vargas Penagos* On the 4th and 5th of May 2021, amid massive national anti-government protests, Internet connectivity was
Ending Impunity for Crimes against Journalists
November 2nd marks the International Day to End Impunity for Crimes Against Journalists. The threats and dangers that constitute a
Webinar: Disconnected Democracy: The Impact of Internet Shutdowns on Freedom of Expression in Latin America
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ECOWAS Court condemns internet shutdown in Guinea
The ECOWAS Court has issued its decision following an application by the lawyers for the applicants; Association Des Blogueurs De
Black History Month: Talking Freedom of Information with Journalist and Lawyer, President Aigbokhan
October is Black History Month. We continue to celebrate the exceptional black journalists and lawyers around the world who make
Webinar: Democracia Desconectada: El Impacto de cortes y bloqueos de Internet en América Latina para la libertad de expresion
*View English article El 8 de noviembre de 2023, realizamos un seminario web sobre la creciente tendencia de los cortes
Call for Consultants: Update of Training Modules for Resource Hub on Digital Rights in sub-Saharan Africa
1. Purpose of the consultancy contract The purpose of the consultancy contract is to review and update the existing Resource
The Killing of Arshad Sharif: One Year On, Justice Remains Elusive
23 October 2023 marks one year since the killing of prominent Pakistani journalist and news anchor for Pakistani broadcaster, ARY
UKSC hears case on malicious falsehood claims with implications for press freedom
The UK Supreme Court has heard argument over two days in the case of George v Cannell and another. The
[Now closed] We’re Hiring: Monitoring, Evaluation and Learning Officer
Media Defence is a global charity that helps media defend their rights. We support independent media, journalists and citizen journalists
Chamada para Candidaturas: Oficina de Litígio sobre Liberdade de Expressão no Brasil
11 a 13 de dezembro de 2023, São Paulo, Brasil A Media Defence abre uma convocatória para uma oficina de
Focus on Kyrgyzstan: Erosion of Press Freedom
Freedom of expression in Kyrgyzstan is under serious threat, with journalists, media institutions, and human rights defenders facing repressive conditions