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Freedom to Write Index 2019

PEN America (2020), 38 pp.

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Nicht selbst zur Nachricht werden: Journalisten leben in Honduras gefährlich

Christina Weise

Blickpunkt Lateinamerika (Adveniat), issue 2 (2020), pp. 6-11

"Für Journalisten gehört Honduras zu den gefährlichsten Ländern der Welt. Das gilt besonders für diejenigen, die sich für Menschenrechte und Demokratie einsetzen, wie die Mitarbeiter von Radio Progreso, eines der letzten unabhängigen Medien des Landes. Jeden Tag schweben sie in Lebensgefahr." ... more

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Unshackling Expression: A Study on Online Freedom of Expression in Indonesia

Alghiffari Aqsa

Association for Progressive Communications (APC);Cyrilla (2020), 27 pp.

"The situation of freedom of expression online in Indonesia affirms that Indonesia is shifting further from human rights and democracy. This is not much different from the situation in other countries in Southeast Asia which seem to be competing to be the worst in human rights and democracy. The shr ... more

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Dialling in the Law: A Comparative Assessment of Jurisprudence on Internet Shutdowns

Aayush Rathi, Arindrajit Basu

Association for Progressive Communications (APC);Cyrilla (2020), 23 pp.

"This report and the associated workbook seeks to contribute to the discourse in three ways. First, we hope to open an extensible documentation and overview of practices, experiences, and resources on the legitimisation of, and resistance to, state-backed internet shutdowns across the world. Second, ... more

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Leitfaden für bedrohte Journalist:innen in Deutschland: Zum Umgang mit Bedrohungslagen

Berlin: Neue deutsche Medienmacher (NdM);No Hate Speech Movement Deutschland (2020), 22 pp.

"Im digitalen Zeitalter sind Drohungen schnell verfasst und verschickt. Hass im Netz ist ein großes Problem und kann sich schnell zu einer ernsten Lage für Journalist:innen und Publizist: innen, die in der Öffentlichkeit stehen, entwickeln. Genau deswegen ist es aber wichtig, ernstgemeinte von le ... more

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Unshackling Expression: Philippines Report

Foundation for Media Alternatives;Cyrilla;Association for Progressive Communications (APC) (2020), 44 pp.

"It may be observed that, first, at the level of public perception, government actions to restrict free speech are often preceded by statements criticizing the media and foreshadowing a penalty or sanction, which are actually directed to the public and not the media, as if to prime the latter on the ... more

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The Struggle for the Realisation of the Right to Freedom of Expression in Southern Africa

Avani Singh, Gayatri Khandhadai (eds.)

African Declaration on Internet Rights and Freedoms Coalition (2020), 101 pp.

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How Free is Ghana’s Media?

Nana Ama Agyemang Asante

Oxford: Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism (2020), 15 pp.

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Securite et cybersecurité pour les journalistes tunisiens

Centre Africain de Perfectionnement des Journalistes et Communicateurs (CAPJC);Media Up Programme d’Appui aux Médias Tunisiens (2020), 79 pp.

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#KeepItOn: Organising the Global Effort to End Internet Shutdowns

Sarah Pugh, Deborah Doane

International Civil Society Centre (2020), 7 pp.

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Building Capacity for Internet Shutdown Advocacy: A Community Needs Assessment Report

Laura Schwartz-Henderson

Internews (2020), 22 pp.

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Internet Shutdowns and the Limits of Law

Nicole Stremlau, Giovanni de Gregorio

International Journal of Communication, volume 14 (2020), pp. 4224-4243

"Internet shutdowns are on the rise. In the past few years, an escalation of this blunt censoring practice has affected different regions of the world, particularly Africa and Asia. Scholars and advocates have proposed no substantive solutions to effectively address Internet shutdowns, and analysis ... more

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#Libertad no disponible: Censura y remoción de contenido en Internet. Caso: México

Article 19 (2020), 163 pp.

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Balancing Act: Countering Digital Disinformation While Respecting Freedom of Expression
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Inspiring Practice

Kalina Bontcheva, Julie Posetti (eds.)

Geneva: Broadband Commission for Sustainable Development;ITU;UNESCO (2020), 346 pp.

"[This publication] uses the term ‘disinformation’ to describe false or misleading content with potentially harmful consequences, irrespective of the underlying intentions or behaviours in producing and circulating such messages. The focus is not on definitions, but on how States, companies, ins ... more

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States of Control: COVID, Cuts and Impunty. South Asia Press Freedom Report 2019-2020

IFJ (2020), 93 pp.

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A Spectrum of Shutdowns: Reframing Internet Shutdowns from Africa

Eleanor Marchant, Nicole Stremlau

International Journal of Communication, volume 14 (2020), pp. 4327-4342

"This article explores the prevailing ways Internet shutdowns are currently understood and makes the case for a new conceptualization—one that recognizes the inherent diversity of cases and how and why they are employed. To do so, we focus on Internet shutdowns in Africa, drawing on data collected ... more

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The Changing Landscape of Internet Shutdowns in Africa

Eleanor Marchant, Nicole Stremlau

International Journal of Communication, volume 14 (2020), pp. 4216-4233

"There is an evolution underway in terms of how Internet access is perceived and understood. The view that Internet access should be a fundamental right has continued to gain traction. At the same time, concerns are increasing about the very real threat of offline harm posed by the dissemination of ... more