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January 22, 2023
India sees exponential increase in internet shutdowns
topic: Freedom of Expression
by: Hanan Zaffar
How the Indian government controls social dissent and limits personal expression.
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January 18, 2023
Chinese censorship of COVID criticism remains strong
topic: Freedom of Expression
by: Wincy Ng
Despite the end of the Zero COVID policy, the Chinese government continues to suppress criticism on social media.
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December 15, 2022
Why Hong Kong censors the unofficial national anthem
topic: Freedom of Expression
by: Sun Ma
Although Hong Kong does not officially have an anthem, officials have cracked down on one particular protest song.
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November 30, 2022
The unjust battle for information in Iran’s protests
topic: Freedom of Expression
by: Goly Razzazi
How the Iranian regime's tight control over the media muddles the narratives of Iran's protests.
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October 26, 2022
Chinese protests censored from Hong Kong media
topic: Freedom of Expression
by: Sun Ma
Hong Kong media's silence on the protests preceding the National Assembly of the Chinese Communist Party is worrisome for press freedom.
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September 13, 2022
A new chapter for Venezuela's foreign relations?
topic: Economy
by: Ellen Nemitz
As Venezuela faces a deepening economic crisis and human rights violations, will its attempts to foster international relations succeed?
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April 13, 2022
The hidden costs of China’s Dynamic Zero-Covid policy
topic: Good Governance
by: Stella Chen
As China seeks to control the surgin COVID cases, peoples’ liberties and wellbeing are put at risk.
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April 09, 2022
India cracks down on academic freedom
topic: Freedom of Expression
by: Tish Sanghera
With the deportation of of a renown scholar, India sends a threatening message to dissenting academics
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April 07, 2022
Drawing for democracy: Hong Kong cartoonist speaks out
topic: Arts
by: Dawna Fung
Hong Kong artist and educator Va Wong Sir opens up about the abuse he faces by the gov't for posting political cartoons and why he isn't giving up hope.
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April 03, 2022
How India muzzles Kashmir's journalists
topic: Freedom of Expression
by: Nusrat Sidiq
Indian-administered Kashmir is becoming one of the most dangerous places in the world to practice journalism in. Here's why.
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February 21, 2022
China: where a post can land you in prison
topic: Freedom of Expression
by: Sasha Kong
In China, "insulting" the government on social media can land you in jail. Well, depending on how many followers you have.
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February 12, 2022
The real reasons behind China's internet 'cleanse'
topic: Freedom of Expression
by: Sasha Kong
What is Beijing truly trying to achieve through its internet 'cleanse'? Do Chinese people really want a free internet? Here are some answers.
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November 30, 2021
Media censorship in Bosnia just got a lot scarier
topic: Freedom of Expression
by: Katarina Panić
New tactics used by Bosnian politicians to silence the media could, quite literally, change history.
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November 25, 2021
What drives Croatian courts to censor the media?
topic: Freedom of Expression
by: Katarina Panić
Croatian courts have stepped up their crack down on media freedoms in the country. But what drives this alarming trend?
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November 20, 2021
Hong Kong artists under attack: "Freedom of expression is eroding"
topic: Freedom of Expression
by: Sasha Kong
Hong Kong's leadership is actively censoring local artists, imposing fines and arrests on anyone deemed a 'threat' to national security.
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July 10, 2021
High-profile custodial death highlights India’s Human Rights backslide
topic: Political violence
by: Tish Sanghera
The death of an 84-year-old indigenous activist in Indian prison has shone the spotlight on the government's crackdown on human rights and freedoms.
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