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Sustainable Development and Freedom of Expression: Why Voice Matters: Report of the Special Rapporteur on the Promotion and Protection of the Right to Freedom of Opinion and Expression

Irene Khan

United Nations (2023), 22 pp.

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Assessing the Level of Respect of the Internet Rights and Freedoms in Africa: Burundi, Cameroon, Congo, Ivory Coast, Senegal and Chad Study Cases

Protege QV (2023), 6 pp.

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Online Content Moderation and Post Conflict Peacebuilding: A Review to the Regulatory Framework in Colombia

Juan Sebastián Salamanca Calle et al.

Fundación para la Libertad de Prensa (FLIP);UNESCO (2023), 83 pp.

"This text is divided into four chapters. The first chapter describes the characteristics of online public debate in Colombia. It also presents the historical context and details the circumstances in which risky content for democracy and human rights content is published and disseminated in the coun ... more

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Londa Digital Rights and Inclusion in Africa Report 2022

Lagos: Paradigm Initiative (2023), 291 pp.

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New Directions in the Ethics and Politics of Speech

J. P. Messina (ed.)

New York; London: Routledge (2023), viii, 153 pp.

"This book features new perspectives on the ethics and politics of free speech. Contributors draw on insights from philosophy, psychology, political theory, journalism, literature, and history to respond to pressing problems involving free speech in liberal societies. Recent years have seen an explo ... more

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Internet Freedoms in Malaysia: Regulating Online Discourse on Race, Religion, and Royalty

Bangkok: Asia Centre (2023), 49 pp.

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Internet Censorship in Kazakhstan: Extensive But Unnecessary

ConnexUs (2023), 5 pp.

"An increasing number of states resort to various tools to control the dissemination of information on the internet. The government of Kazakhstan has also become adept at employing censorship methods to silence alternative voices and prevent the public from seeing undesirable critical content. Yet s ... more

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Rapport sur les libertés numériques dans les pays francophones d’Afrique

Olivier Alais, Erik Da Silva, Gabriel Fonlladosa et al.

Paris: Agence Française de Développement (AFD) (2023), 91 pp.

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Surveillance Infrastructure in China: Key Concepts and Mechanisms Enhancing the Party-State’s Governance Ambitions

Susan Trevaskes, Ausma Bernot

Global Media and China, volume 8, issue 3 (2023), pp. 327-342

"Surveillance infrastructure in China monitors and enables authorities to react to potential risky, miscreant or criminal behaviour. What type of behaviours are perceived to be so, is determined in large part by ideology. Therefore, surveillance infrastructure relies on the machinery of ideology to ... more

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Pressure & Polarisation: Powering Media Resistance in South Asia

International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) (2023), 23 pp.

"In this report we explore the complex interface between power and the fundamental human rights of press freedom and freedom of expression. We also document the challenges for media and attacks to journalists in this time, including at least 140 violations, including killings, jailings, legal harass ... more

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The Life and Death of SNET, Havana’s Alternative Internet

Priscila Bellini

Rest of World, October 8 (2023)

"[...] in 2011, a group of more than 100 Havana residents decided to unify their hyperlocal networks into a larger structure. The Havana “street network” (or SNET) would soon become one of the largest such community networks in the world. At its peak, user estimates hovered around 100,000 IP add ... more

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Mapping Media Freedom: Monitoring Report 2022

Media Freedom Rapid Response (MFRR) (2023), 37 pp.

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The Universal Periodic Review (UPR) and its Potential to Foster Freedom of Expression, Access to Information and Safety of Journalists: A Guide for Journalists

Gabriela Sotomayor

Paris: UNESCO (2023), 15 pp.

"This guide aims to provide information to help improve press coverage of the Universal Periodic Review (UPR) on issues relating to the right to freedom of expression, the safety of journalists and access to information with the purpose of improving their ability to inform the public, to a professio ... more

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Global Media Defence Fund

Paris: UNESCO (2023), 11 pp.

"The Global Media Defence Fund (“the Fund”) is a UNESCO Multi-Partner Trust Fund/Programme developed with the goal of enhancing media protection and improving the access of journalists to specialized and gender-sensitive legal assistance. Administered by UNESCO, the Fund was established thanks t ... more

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Multi-Donor Programme on Freedom of Expression and Safety of Journalists: Annual Report, 2022

Paris: UNESCO (2023), 261 pp.

"Over the last year, the Theory of Change (ToC) has guided the MDP’s activities and actions. The Programme has followed a dual approach, reinforcing the capacities of duty-bearers and empowering rights-holders, with a focus on local media stakeholders. The aim of this approach is to create a safe ... more

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The Predator Files: Caught in the Net. The Global Threat from "EU Regulated" Spyware

London: Amnesty International (2023), 57 pp.

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Media Freedom in North Macedonia: Fragile Progress. Fact-Finding Press Freedom Mission Report, Skopje, June 5-7, 2023

Skopje: Association of Journalists of Macedonia (AJM) (2023), 37 pp.

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SLAPPs: A Threat to Democracy Continues to Grow. A 2023 Report Update

Coalition Against SLAPPs in Europe (CASE);Daphne Caruana Galizia Foundation, 2nd ed. (2023), 23 pp.

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Online Repression and Tactical Evasion: Evidence from the 2020 Day of Anger Protests in Egypt

Ketchley Neil Philipp M. Lutscher

Democratization, volume 30, issue 2 (2023), pp. 325-345

"Following the 2011 Arab Spring, autocrats have sought to limit citizens’ ability to publicize offline protests over social media. In this article, we explore how users adjust to these restrictions. To do so, we analyse 33 million tweets sent from Egypt during the “Day of Anger” protests in Se ... more

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Relocation of Journalists in Distress in the European Union

Media Freedom Rapid Response (MFRR);European Centre for Press & Media Freedom (ECPMF);Free Press Unlimited (2023), 24 pp.