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The Center for International Media Assistance for the National Endowment for Democracy, highlighting #mediadev around the world. Links and shares are not endorsements.
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February 18, 2025 at 2:56 PM
New amendments to the Prevention of Cyber Crimes Act in #Pakistan raise concerns over subjectivity and potential for abuse thediplomat.com/2025/02/paki... @thediplomat.com
Pakistan’s Cyber Crimes Law Amendments Strike a Blow Against Free Speech
Journalists, activists, and lawyers warn of a significant chilling effect from a new law to combat “fake news.”
thediplomat.com
February 18, 2025 at 2:56 PM
From Balkan Insight, dozens of human rights and media freedom organizations have signed a letter of protest over the state of media freedom in #Turkey: balkaninsight.com/2025/02/05/r...
Rights Groups Protest as Press Freedom Violations Surge in Turkey
Joint letter signed by 40 organisations calls attention to troubling trend in Turkey of using judicial control measures, such as house arrests and travel bans, to silence independent voices in journal...
balkaninsight.com
February 18, 2025 at 2:56 PM
"We cannot allow fear and repression to silence those who only want to shed light on the gray or dark areas of reality.” @elfaroenglish.bsky.social walks through the concerning state of media freedom in #ElSalvador elfaro.net/en/202502/op...
El Salvador: the “Safe” Country where Anti-Press Attacks Grow Every Year
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February 18, 2025 at 2:56 PM
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February 7, 2025 at 7:10 PM
A new law in #Pakistan that criminalizes online disinformation is raising concerns of subjectivity and abuse @rferl.org.web.brid.gy @siddiquea.bsky.social www.rferl.org/a/pakistan-e...
Pakistan Cracks Down On Free Speech Online
Journalists in Pakistan are up in arms after a new law was passed that empowers the government to punish anyone for spreading what the authorities deem online disinformation.
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February 7, 2025 at 7:10 PM
In #Turkey, authorities arrested multiple members of the media, raising concerns of press freedom @apnews.com @suzanfraser.bsky.social apnews.com/article/turk...
Turkey detains journalists and replaces elected mayor amid crackdown on opposition
Turkish authorities have detained a prominent investigative journalist and four of his colleagues and replaced an elected pro-Kurdish mayor with a state appointee.
apnews.com
February 7, 2025 at 7:10 PM
“@pressfreedom.bsky.social and the Israeli Defense Forces give very different accounts of the killings of media workers in the #Gaza war” @haaretzcom.bsky.social @nirhasson.bsky.social @sherenfa.bsky.social #Israel www.haaretz.com/israel-news/...
Over 160 journalists have been killed in the Gaza war. A few were targeted by the IDF
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February 7, 2025 at 7:10 PM
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February 4, 2025 at 2:49 PM