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Published in: oDRListening to Russia’s female migrantsHow a new multilingual magazine in St Petersburg is giving a voice to female migrants from Central Asia.
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Published in: oDRWhere now for Ukraine’s brave new journalism?Three years on from the start of Ukraine’s democratic revolution, freedom of speech still isn’t valued by the...
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Published in: oDRThe whole pravda about Russian propagandaAre articles about Russian propaganda now more widely read than Russian propaganda itself? A roundtable discussion. Русский
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Published in: oDRKazakhstan’s thin red lineHow the trial of veteran journalist Seitkazy Mataev heralds an even bleaker future for freedom of speech in...
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Published in: oDRBulgaria: how not to mistake Russian propaganda for Russian policyBulgaria’s recent presidential elections are a case study in the power of disinformation, but not in the way you...
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Published in: oDRIn Russia’s media, censorship is silentA new survey of 100 Russian journalists reveals their perceptions of professional challenges, objectivity and...
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Published in: oDRCrimea: freedom of speech turns to freedom of silenceCrimea has had no independent media for two and a half years now — a Crimean journalist speaks out about the...
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Published in: oDRThe disappearing journalists of the North CaucasusMy Chechen colleague Zhalavdi Geriyev has been imprisoned. How many more journalists will join him behind bars?
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Published in: oDRForced limbo: how Azerbaijan prevents journalists from leaving the countryMany authoritarian regimes would banish troublemakers. But in Azerbaijan, dissidents and critical journalists are...
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Published in: oDRThe terror against Ukraine’s journalists is fuelled by political elitesThe inaction of Ukraine's law-enforcement institutions and unrestricted hate speech by top officials is enabling...
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Published in: oDRWho do I call if I want to speak to "pro-Russian forces" in Georgia?In Georgia, whether you're in opposition or in power, you can always call your opponent an agent of the Kremlin.
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Published in: oDRListening to the “voices” in August 1991, or the media we need todayThe events of August 1991 weren’t just an unexpected win for democracy. They were a reminder of the role of mass...
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Published in: oDROver the barriersThink-tanks, newspapers and state agencies make it their work to ratchet up superpower tension. For Russia and the...
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Published in: oDRCould crowdfunding – yes, crowdfunding – save journalism in partly free societies?After the Cold War, our attempts to encourage independent media in transition states didn't have the success we...
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Published in: oDRPutin and Trump’s bad bromanceThe recent leak of emails from inside the US Democratic Party have led to allegations that Trump is a Kremlin agent....
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Published in: oDRKazakhstan: the limits of authoritarian crisis managementViolent attacks on state institutions have shaken the Nazarbayev regime in recent weeks, exposing its fixation with...
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Published in: oDRRussian journalism’s double white linesA recent leak from a leading Russian media outlet has sparked a bitter debate about censorship and professional...
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Published in: oDRRussia, America, it's time to talk face-to-faceDuring the late 1980s, superpower leaders demagnitised international confrontation by speaking directly to the other...
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Published in: oDRIn Ukraine, not only heroes deserve justiceA Ukrainian blogger sentenced for his scandalous views on the conflict in the Donbas has just been released....
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Published in: oDRWay down in PankisiGeorgia’s Pankisi Valley has gained a reputation for violent extremism in recent years. But the international...
