April 27, 2021 •
Censorship, Media and Politics, Press Freedom, Recent •
by Fernando Oliveira Paulino and Team
Academics call for a focus on the role of media empowerment in tackling Brazil's Covid-19 crisis...
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September 3, 2020 •
Media and Politics, Press Freedom, Recent •
by Gábor Polyák
How Index.hu, for long Hungary's most trusted and popular source of independent news, was finally brought low....
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August 7, 2020 •
Latest stories, Media and Politics, Press Freedom •
by Adam Szynol
Poland's ruling party is once again floating the idea of restricting foreign ownership of the country's private media....
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May 26, 2020 •
Censorship, Ethics and Quality, Media and Politics, Press Freedom, Recent •
by Dumitrita Holdis
Under cover of a state of emergency, the government introduced measures limiting freedom of speech and free access to information....
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May 15, 2020 •
Ethics and Quality, Media and Politics, Press Freedom, Recent •
by Hossain An Nahid
The Bangladesh authorities' response to the coronavirus crisis has been to subject the media to close monitoring....
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May 13, 2020 •
Media and Politics, Media Economics, Recent •
by Štěpán Šanda
Czech billionaire Petr Kellner's acquisition of TV Nova completes the gradual takeover of Czech media by domestic owners....
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May 13, 2020 •
Ethics and Quality, Media and Politics, Press Freedom, Recent •
by Milica Stojanović
The Serbian government has responded to the crisis by attempting to impose even stricter control over the flow of information....
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May 7, 2020 •
Ethics and Quality, Media and Politics, Recent •
by Suruchi Mazumdar
Mainstream Indian media have done little to hold the government to account over its approach to tackling the pandemic. ...
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May 1, 2020 •
Ethics and Quality, Media and Politics, Press Freedom, Recent •
by Lekhanath Pandey
Nepal’s independent media have faced political pressure because of their critical reporting of the government's handling of the pandemic....
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