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More African governments using technology to advance political interests
Some African governments are colluding with tech companies to expand their repression through digital technologies while stripping citizens of their online and offline rights.
El Salvador’s Pegasus spyware case left uninvestigated ten months later
Ten months ago, Access Now and the Citizen Lab confirmed that several journalists were targeted with the use of NSO Group’s Pegasus spyware on a massive scale in El Salvador.
Papua New Guinea’s new media rules could undermine the work of journalists
Media groups urged the government to work closely with the press and promote the public’s right to information.
North Macedonia journalist organizations condemn verbal attack against female journalist
Journalist Ilinka Iljoska was threatened by employees of a state enterprise for public cleaning, after she photographed some of the garbage in a park near her home.
Solomon Islands threatens to block ‘disrespectful’ foreign journalists from entering the country
The prime minister’s office of the Solomon Islands has criticized a media report tackling China’s rising influence in the country as biased and racist, as it threatens to block “disrespectful” foreign journalists from entering the country.
Iran: Women rights activists face new online threats
Why Big Tech companies need to do more for Iranian women’s rights defenders being targeted online.
Solomon Islands officials order national broadcaster to stop promoting ‘disunity’
The opposition and media groups have described the order of the prime minister as a form of press censorship.
Understanding India’s central media accreditation guidelines 2022
The guidelines have drawn a negative response from the Indian press community, activists, and concerned citizens.