• Canada • Global

    Civil Society Groups Call for Immediate Suspension of Safe Third Country Agreement with United States of America

    Rainbow Railroad

    rainbowrailroad

    Canada cannot, in good conscience, continue to turn away refugees at the Canada-U.S. border.

    Published On: 03/04/2025

  • Democracy • Global

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    Oana Popescu-Zamfir

    carnegieendowment

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    Published On: 02/13/2025

  • Democracy • Global

    America Is Moving Into Hell,’ Says Nobel Laureate Who Stood Up To A Dictator

    JOHN HARWOOD

    Zeteo

    “Our constitution was literally a copy of the US Constitution. We have three branches of government. We have freedom of the press. Within six months of President Duterte taking office in 2016, those institutions crumbled.

    Published On: 01/22/2025

  • Global

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    Timothy W. Ryback

    The Atlantic

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  • Global • Technology

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    Reporters Without Borders

    rsf.org

    Independent Russian media in exile are a vital line of defence against the Kremlin’s massive digital censorship project, which has an estimated budget of nearly 630 million euros, according to the latest report by The Fix and the JX Fund. Reporters Without Borders (RSF) urges European states, international donors, and tech giants to step up their support for these media outlets as they face unprecedented repression and major logistical, financial, and security challenges.

    Published On: 11/20/2024

  • Global • Technology

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    Anne Applebaum

    The Atlantic

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    Published On: 05/06/2024

  • Global • Human Rights • Journalism • Press Freedom • Violence

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    Reporters Without Borders

    Reporters Without Boarders

    Journalists killed in connection with their work in Gaza, Lebanon and Israel.

    Published On: 11/22/2023

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