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1 day ago |
globalvoices.org | Oiwan Lam |Mong Palatino |Adesewa Olofinko
The crackdown on press freedom since the enactment of the National Security Law (NSL) in Hong Kong in 2020 has led to an exodus of hundreds of media workers. Many have established independent media outlets overseas to report on politically sensitive news and connect the scattered diaspora communities. While these exile media outlets have the freedom to amplify critical voices, they are still threatened by transnational political harassment.
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1 week ago |
globalvoices.org | Oiwan Lam |Janine Mendes-Franco |Pamela Ephraim |Filip Noubel
This story is part of Undertones, Global Voices’ Civic Media Observatory‘s newsletter. Subscribe to Undertones. On March 19, 2025, Istanbul Mayor Ekrem İmamoğlu was detained along with around 105 other municipal officials and politicians on the alleged crimes of corruption and aiding a terrorist organisation, in what Human Rights Watch has called an attempt to suppress legitimate political engagement.
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1 week ago |
es.globalvoices.org | Laura Vidal |Agência Mural |Oiwan Lam |Mariela Arnst
Este artículo fue originalmente publicado en IFEX, un medio aliado de Global Voices. Fue actualizado con noticias recientes de abril 2025 por Global Voices. El congreso de Perú aprobó el 12 de marzo 2025 una controvertida ley que ha sido denunciada por la sociedad civil de toda la región por su inconstitucionalidad, dado que viola las libertades de asociación, de pensamiento y de participación política.
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2 weeks ago |
es.globalvoices.org | Mong Palatino |Valeria Malavolta |Mariela Arnst |Oiwan Lam
Grupos de derechos humanos y mediáticos, y Naciones Unidas han acusado a la junta de Myanmar de violar su propia declaración de alto al fuego el 2 de abril de 2025, cuando continuó con ataques aéreos en zonas controladas por fuerzas a favor de la democracia. El 28 de marzo, un terremoto de magnitud de 7.7 golpeó Myanmar y afectó gravemente las zonas Mandala, Sagaing Magway, Shan Stare, Naypyidaw y Bago.
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2 weeks ago |
globalvoices.org | Oiwan Lam |GV South Asia |Mong Palatino |Hasya Nindita
While the US has been ramping up tariffs against China for months now as part of its escalating trade war, US President Donald Trump has moved forward to impose staggering 104 percent tariffs and a 125 percent duty rate on all Chinese imports beginning April 9th. The tariff war has resulted in a literal economic “decoupling” of China and the US.
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