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The Civic Media Observatory in 2021
We reflect on the Observatory in 2021 Originally published on Global Voices 2021 was a big year for the Civic Media Observatory. Here’s a recap of our work. What do we do at the Civic Media Observatory? We identify and analyze how pe…
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North Macedonia's Zoran Zaev, the prime minister who ‘has done the most to serve his country’
His primary promise was to make North Macedonia more democratic Originally published on Global Voices Zoran Zaev leaving the official building of the government of the Republic of North …
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Azerbaijan's controversial media law has grave consequences for media freedom and independence
The law takes effect on January 1, 2022 Originally published on Global Voices The Azerbaijan Parliament Building in Baku. “DSC_0660″ by Salvatore.Freni is licensed under CC BY-ND 2.0 O…
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Global Voices newsroom songs of 2021
Some of our editors shared their top song of the year Originally published on Global Voices Image created by Giovana Fleck. While Global Voices has always made room for art and audio-related pieces, this year we took our love of music…
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Turkish finance minister wrecks economy ‘with a twinkle in his eye’
The minister dodged questions on the economy's failing figures Originally published on Global Voices A screenshot from the televised interview with Minister of Finance Nureddin Nebat…
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Where is Qatari human rights defender Noof Al-Maadeed?
The 23-year-old faced grave risk to her life from her family Originally published on Global Voices A screenshot of Noof Al-Maadeed from her YouTube video entitled عودة #نوف_المعاضيد الى…
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10 stories on Black and Indigenous identity from Latin America in 2021
Indigenous and Afro-Latino authors reported on what matters to them. Originally published on Global Voices Illustration by Isela Xospa, under copyright and used by Global Voices with per…