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Digital Rights

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May 11, 2022
Chinese social media users fear IP address surveillance
topic: Digital Rights
by: Stella Tsang
Chinese social media platforms have begun to display users' IP address locations, sparking controversy around privacy and political surveillance.
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May 04, 2022
China’s crackdown on online feminist activism
topic: Women’s rights
by: Stella Chen
As feminist groups demand recognition and rights online, the Chines government moves to censor their outspokenness.
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May 03, 2022
Journalists targeted by misogynistic online attacks
topic: Freedom of Expression
by: Ellen Nemitz
On World Press Freedom day, we highlight the pressure and attacks that female and LGBTQ journalists face online.
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March 21, 2022
Digital SafeTea: Protecting the safety of women online
topic: Digital Rights
by: Bob Koigi
A women-led start-up seeks to promote cyber-security for women in Africa by developing an interactive education platform.
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March 04, 2022
Pakistan's censorship of hate crimes
topic: Discrimination
by: Shadi Khan Saif
Out of fear of losing control, the Pakistani government has made it increasingly difficult to report on alleged hate crimes.
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January 12, 2022
Kazakh government shuts down internet to control narrative
topic: Digital Rights
by: Andrew Getto
In an effort to prevent further organisation by protestors, the Kazakh government resorted to shutting down its internet - at a cost to the whole country.
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December 15, 2021
Russian authorities abuse surveillance on social media
topic: Digital Rights
by: Andrew Getto
In order to spread fear, Russian authorities arrest and charge people for dissension on social media.
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November 18, 2021
Will tech hubs replace universities in Africa?
topic: Technology
by: Bob Koigi
Young entrepreneurs across Africa increasingly choose tech hubs over universities as they set to solve the continent's problems. But what drives this trend?
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November 11, 2021
Activists fight against mass surveillance in BiH
topic: Security
by: Katarina Panić
In Bosnia and Herzegovina, new mass surveillance technologies are worrying activists who see possible infringement of privacy and expression rights.
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November 07, 2021
The future of France’s offensive against Big Tech
topic: Digital Rights
by: Abby Klinkenberg
With the end of France's anti-trust regulator Isabelle de Silva, France and the EU's future attitude towards Big Tech remains to be determined.
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October 30, 2021
Facebook allows hate speech and misinformation in India
topic: Digital Rights
by: Tish Sanghera
Despite its claims of fact checking, Facebook fails at curbing islamophobic and hateful content in India.
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August 28, 2021
Facial recognition in Delhi could target minorities
topic: Discrimination
by: Tish Sanghera
Facial recognition technologies could exacerbate over-policing of muslim communities and minorities
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August 25, 2021
Russian government requires journalists to register as foreign agents
topic: Freedom of Expression
by: Andrew Getto
A vague policy in Russia requires journalists receiving funding from abroad to register as foreign agents
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November 22, 2020
Pakistan is failing its youth in the digital arena
topic: Digitalisation
by: Shadi Khan Saif
The very strength and potential of a society could prove to be detrimental if it is abused or abandoned to transform into negative energy.
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November 04, 2020
Edward Snowden applies for Russian citizenship
topic: Human Rights
by: Igor Serebryany
Former NSA whistleblower Edward Snowden may add Russian citizenship to his US one if his application is approved by local authorities.
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September 20, 2020
Stem the flow of misinformation online
topic: Democracy
type: Donation, NGO
by: Yair Oded
Science Feedback is a nonprofit NGO working to flag misinformation online regarding climate and health issues. Support them in saving our democracies.
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