Attacks on journalists and press freedom are intensifying around the world. These snapshots from Slovakia, Nigeria, Fiji, Palestine and Kashmir take a closer look at media workers’ struggles and successes during this period of heightened hostility against journalism.
The assault on journalists is an assault on democracy. Chin’ono’s crime was using Twitter to criticize Zimbabwe’s government, writes Nanjala Nyabola.
İştar Gözaydın was a professor of law and politics in Turkey. Until her government decided she was a terrorist. She tells her story.
The current clampdown on popular rights mirrors a profound malaise with our system of top-down political representation, argues Richard Swift.
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Media switch off | Humanitarianism under attack | April, 2018 |
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Whose streets? | Clampdown! Criminalizing dissent | December, 2017 |