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Surveillance The Fight for Transparency in Ghana After two decades of delays, Ghana’s new Right to Information bill was passed last week. It was supposed to open the country’s institutions and empower investigative reporters in the fight against corruption, but it may have the opposite effect dispatch Kofi Yeboah
Social Media Cambodia’s Internet crackdown reaches its activist monks For years, a group of Cambodian monks has used platforms like Facebook to expose daily injustices. An online crackdown is now putting them at risk feature Trudy Harris
Legal Tools The global rise of Internet sovereignty China and Russia want the global internet to look more like theirs. Some argue they are beginning to succeed essay Eduard Saakashvili
Legal Tools Tourism from China provokes an Internet crackdown in Thailand Tourism from China has become a key sector of Thailand’s economy. But China’s dominance also means Thai authorities have cracked down on any negative publicity which might aggravate Beijing feature Nithin Coca
Social Media As Concerns Over Technology Increase, a New Book Reminds Us the Internet is Made Up of Human Beings review Eduard Saakashvili
Surveillance Zimbabwe Drifts Towards Online Darkness Ordinary Zimbabweans face a new era of repression from surveillance systems created in China and Japan feature Ray Mwareya
Legal Tools Fresh News and the Future of the Fourth Estate in Cambodia In the Cambodian government's ongoing war on the media, a website called Fresh News has become one of the country’s most useful sources of political misinformation and propaganda feature Andrew Nachemson
Surveillance Surveillance and Internet Disruption in Baku The authorities in Azerbaijan don’t need to shut down the internet or social media. They can achieve control by disruption alone feature Arzu Geybulla
Legal Tools An Era Of Cyber-Sovereignty Authoritarians are integrating the internet into their repressive apparatuses introduction Coda Staff
Social Media Warnings to Journalists Blur Twitter’s Transparency in Pakistan Scores of prominent Pakistani journalists and activists have received email warnings from Twitter informing them their tweets are in violation of Pakistan’s laws. The consequences for press freedoms could be dire feature Umer Ali