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A social media blackout persists in Uganda, weeks after the election
The internet was partly restored on Monday, 18th January 2021. Opposition candidate Bobi …
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[REPLAY] ‘The Milk Tea Alliance': Thailand, Taiwan and Hong Kong's unified fight for democracy’
Watch a replay of the second webinar in our Global Voices Insights series of live virtual…
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Mozambican football back in action with the debut of all-women referee trio
Matches resumed on 16 January Moçambola 22nd day Maxaquene 2 – 1 FC. Chibuto, by @ Verda…
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Famed Serbian film director arrested after former students accuse him of rape
The scandal has captured the Balkans’ social media conversation in recent weeks Serbian a…
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Google’s plans for Saudi-based Cloud is ‘dangerous,’ says digital right advocacy group
Saudi's grim human rights record raises concern on data safety A screenshot from a G…
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Pandemic soca: How COVID-19 is shaping the sound of Trinidad & Tobago's cancelled Carnival
‘You confined in your mind? What happen to your imagination?’ Screenshot from Farmer Napp…
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Critics warn Malaysia’s state of emergency could undermine democracy
‘Why such an immediate impulse to silence critics?’ Malaysian Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhy…
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Indigenous-led telecommunications organization wins historic legal battle in Mexico
A legal precedent is set for community media TIC design. Used with permission. On Janua…
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Landmark ruling opens the way for environmental transparency in Trinidad and Tobago
Environmental data and information are ‘critical to sustainable development’ Civil societ…
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Settlement pacts in Syria's Daraa: A hunt for dissidents
Dissidents argue the agreement is the regime's way of retaliating A child plays near …
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In Tanzania, full-throttle COVID-19 denial leaves citizens without access to public health information
Tanzania has gone silent on COVID-19 since declaring itself ‘coronavirus-free’ A man look…
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