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#KeepItOn: Government of Zambia must uphold human rights and ensure unrestricted internet access throughout the upcoming elections
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#KeepItOn: Government of Zambia must uphold human rights and ensure unrestricted internet access throughout the upcoming elections

Documents evidence of government internet shutdowns during elections as a tool of political control and information suppression, a… [more]

Access Now ·5 Aug 2026 · 07:55 UTC
Turkish court orders X to block Imamoglu candidacy account
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Turkish court orders X to block Imamoglu candidacy account

Court-ordered censorship of opposition politician's social media account exemplifies state weaponization of judicial power to suppress… [more]

Deutsche Welle ·5 Aug 2026 · 07:17 UTC
Pakistani journalists Razi Tahir and Muhammad Saif detained amid crackdown on Kashmir reporting
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Pakistani journalists Razi Tahir and Muhammad Saif detained amid crackdown on Kashmir reporting

Arbitrary detention of independent journalists reporting on Kashmir, with authorities denying custody and whereabouts unknown, exemplifies… [more]

Committee to Protect Journalists ·5 Aug 2026 · 07:02 UTC
Tomorrow’s U.S. Senate Vote: Four Internet Bills, One Wrong Direction
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Tomorrow’s U.S. Senate Vote: Four Internet Bills, One Wrong Direction

Proposed U.S. Senate bills would implement sweeping age-verification systems and content restrictions that constitute mass surveillance… [more]

EFF ·5 Aug 2026 · 00:15 UTC
'I was slut-shamed' - Indian women 'cockroach' protesters doxxed and abused
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'I was slut-shamed' - Indian women 'cockroach' protesters doxxed and abused

Women activists face coordinated doxxing, slut-shaming, and online harassment for participating in political protest and documenting it… [more]

BBC World ·4 Aug 2026 · 22:28 UTC
Journalist in Mali Sentenced to a Year in Prison
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Journalist in Mali Sentenced to a Year in Prison

Journalist imprisoned under cybercrime law for criticizing the same law's use to silence press—exemplifies state censorship and… [more]

Human Rights Watch ·4 Aug 2026 · 22:09 UTC
4 local journalists threatened by Colombia’s largest drug-trafficking group
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4 local journalists threatened by Colombia’s largest drug-trafficking group

Organized criminal groups using threats and intimidation to suppress independent journalism and silence reporting on governmental… [more]

Committee to Protect Journalists ·4 Aug 2026 · 21:49 UTC
How subpoenas against journalists threaten press freedom
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How subpoenas against journalists threaten press freedom

Documents systematic use of legal coercion against journalists to suppress reporting and chill investigative coverage of government and… [more]

Committee to Protect Journalists ·4 Aug 2026 · 21:31 UTC
Bari Weiss’s “60 Minutes” Hires Producer Who Downplayed Gaza Starvation, Justified Killing Journalists
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Bari Weiss’s “60 Minutes” Hires Producer Who Downplayed Gaza Starvation, Justified Killing Journalists

Documents institutional media control and editorial capture whereby major news organizations suppress critical reporting and hire… [more]

The Intercept ·4 Aug 2026 · 19:46 UTC
The SCREEN Act is a Christian Nationalist Nightmare
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The SCREEN Act is a Christian Nationalist Nightmare

The SCREEN Act represents expansive government censorship and mass surveillance through mandatory age verification across nearly all… [more]

404 Media ·4 Aug 2026 · 17:41 UTC
Vietnamese journalist Doan Bao Chau sentenced in absentia to 7 years in prison for anti-state reporting
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Vietnamese journalist Doan Bao Chau sentenced in absentia to 7 years in prison for anti-state reporting

Vietnamese government prosecutes exiled journalist for critical social media posts under vague anti-state laws, exemplifying systematic… [more]

Committee to Protect Journalists ·4 Aug 2026 · 06:46 UTC
EFF Joins Call for FTC to Drop Its Disastrous AI Policy Proposal
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EFF Joins Call for FTC to Drop Its Disastrous AI Policy Proposal

Documents government attempts to suppress lawful speech and regulate AI systems based on ideological conformity, representing… [more]

EFF ·3 Aug 2026 · 22:17 UTC
Singapore Bans Band Massive Attack for Displaying Palestinian Flag
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Singapore Bans Band Massive Attack for Displaying Palestinian Flag

State censorship of artistic expression under the guise of 'racial harmony' policy exemplifies authoritarian suppression of dissent and… [more]

NYT World ·3 Aug 2026 · 20:53 UTC
CPJ, partners note Uganda’s “severe restrictions” on human rights ahead of UN review
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CPJ, partners note Uganda’s “severe restrictions” on human rights ahead of UN review

Documents severe restrictions on civil society and press freedom in Uganda, including media shutdowns and internet disruptions during… [more]

Committee to Protect Journalists ·3 Aug 2026 · 16:05 UTC
CPJ calls on Cuban government to free media from state control
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CPJ calls on Cuban government to free media from state control

Documents systematic state censorship through deliberate exclusion of independent media from economic liberalization reforms,… [more]

Committee to Protect Journalists ·1 Aug 2026 · 21:06 UTC
Justice Dept. Subpoenas Times Freelancer in Effort to Identify Sources
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Justice Dept. Subpoenas Times Freelancer in Effort to Identify Sources

Government subpoena targeting journalist sources represents state censorship and press suppression through investigative intimidation,… [more]

NYT World ·1 Aug 2026 · 16:32 UTC
Nach Abschiebung wegen Anti-Israel-Parole: Bob-Vylan-Frontmann wehrt sich erfolgreich gegen Einreiseverbot
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Nach Abschiebung wegen Anti-Israel-Parole: Bob-Vylan-Frontmann wehrt sich erfolgreich gegen Einreiseverbot

German authorities used entry bans and deportation to suppress pro-Palestinian political speech, citing vague fears of 'radicalization,'… [more]

The Intercept ·1 Aug 2026 · 16:07 UTC
Amending AB 1709 Doesn’t Fix It: California’s Social Media Ban Still Threatens Free Speech and Privacy
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Amending AB 1709 Doesn’t Fix It: California’s Social Media Ban Still Threatens Free Speech and Privacy

California's social media ban for minors under 16 represents government censorship and privacy violation through mandatory platform access… [more]

EFF ·31 Jul 2026 · 19:47 UTC
YouTube Bans Popular ASMR Artists, Accusing Them of Making 'Sexually Gratifying' Content
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YouTube Bans Popular ASMR Artists, Accusing Them of Making 'Sexually Gratifying' Content

Demonstrates corporate algorithmic censorship and content control by a dominant platform, with vague enforcement of subjective policies… [more]

404 Media ·31 Jul 2026 · 14:25 UTC
CPJ, partners urge Tunisia to end unjust imprisonment of journalists
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CPJ, partners urge Tunisia to end unjust imprisonment of journalists

Documents systematic imprisonment of journalists and human rights defenders under authoritarian rule, representing state censorship and… [more]

Committee to Protect Journalists ·31 Jul 2026 · 07:31 UTC
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