press freedom

Don’t Save Journalism

• Maria Bustillos

there's a better way

Published on May 28, 2020 6:00AM EDT

A Kashmiri journalist on his recent detention

• Yashraj Sharma

on World Press Freedom Day, Qazi Shibli reflects on his release, and the future of journalism in Kashmir

Published on May 3, 2020 12:00PM EDT

“Thank you, Glenn Greenwald,” from a Brazilian reporter

• Carlos Tautz

The threat is against not only Greenwald, but also the entire Brazilian press and Brazilian democracy itself

Published on Jan 22, 2020 3:00PM EST

The truth will set you free, if available

• Maria Bustillos

It's politics—not business—that is threatening the free press.

Published on Dec 3, 2019 4:00PM EST

Popula Makes History

• Maria Bustillos

To our knowledge, this is the very first story ever archived by a U.S. publication straight onto the Ethereum blockchain.

Published on Dec 17, 2018 5:00PM EST

Malawi’s First Daily

• Alaudin Osman

In 1973, the political temperature was rising.

Published on Dec 4, 2018 12:00PM EST

Egypt is seizing control of the internet

• Laura Bird

The restriction of online spaces will be a huge setback for Egyptian civil society.

Published on Oct 23, 2018 12:00PM EDT

From prison: A wand from Ollivander’s

• Abdelrahman al-Gendy

I take pleasure in thinking about the similarities between me and Harry.

Published on Sep 22, 2018 12:00PM EDT

From prison: Stoicism

• Abdelrahman al-Gendy

Just now, I slipped up and thought about the future.

Published on Aug 27, 2018 4:00PM EDT