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December 13, 2023 Drone, in midflight

Journalism and technology: the use of drones for news gathering in Africa

Nompilo Simanje

Journalism has rapidly evolved over the years thanks to advancements in technology that have produced new tools and techniques for…

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November 30, 2023 Photo by SIM Registration Network

Digital transformation? First 500 days under New Marcos

Mac Andre Arboleda

It’s been more than a year since Ferdinand Marcos, Jr. was inaugurated as the President of the Philippines, after winning an…

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November 30, 2023 AI and Elections

Where does the buck stop with Generative AI-ing Elections ?

Sapni G K

The world has quietly moved on from the protests against a member of the ruling political party in India’s parliament after MP…

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November 28, 2023 Piece by Mac Andre Arboleda

​​Countervisions: Art in contested digital spaces

Mac Andre Arboleda

In the making and remaking of digital spaces, artists have always played a big role. When I talk about artists in this context, I…

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October 12, 2023 Leaders in Sao Paolo

Southeastern Europe Regional Discussion on UN Global Digital Compact

Marko Paloski

Authoritarians around the world increasingly use digital technology for malign purposes, and despite continuous human rights…

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July 28, 2023 Earth

An Intervention for Digital Rights in West Africa

There has never been a more crucial time for an intervention against the threats to digital rights across the globe. Across…

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May 04, 2023 Earth

Introducing the Submission to the Global Digital Compact

2022 Leaders

This submission to the Global Digital Compact seeks to contribute to the global discourse on the open and democratic internet, while…

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December 01, 2022 Right to Information logo on a white background

Using Right to Information as a Tool for Global Advocacy

Radhika Jhalani

The right to information (RTI) is an important tool for advocacy worldwide. In authoritarian regimes, access…

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November 29, 2022 A photo of Nepal's legislative building.

Online Freedom of Expression in the Legislative Framework of Nepal

Ananda Gautam

Freedom of expression is often referred to as one of the crucial components of democratic governments. It is…

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