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Published in: Technology and Democracy: OpinionWhat do the EU’s ambitious plans for a digital revolution mean for citizens?The EU’s challenge isn’t just to make Europe fit for the digital age, but to ensure that the digital age fits...
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Published in: openDemocracyUK: AnalysisPatel’s citizenship-stripping bill would accelerate UK race to the bottomBritain already breaks international norms. The Home Office bid to remove citizenship without notice is a landmark...
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Published in: openDemocracyUK: OpinionThe UK government’s plan to reform data-protection laws are terrifyingEverything that Cambridge Analytica did would probably be legal under these new plans
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Published in: Home: OpinionWhy are ultra-rich allowed to gain from crises that hit poorest the worst?A wealth tax would bring fairness to the rising pandemic and climate costs. Yet the UK’s neoliberal brainwashing...
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Published in: Live discussionsHow to create a radical new media organisationIn the 20 years since openDemocracy was born, many other innovative journalism outlets have blossomed on the web....
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Published in: 50.50: OpinionWhy, as an American transgender woman, I don’t feel it’s safe to visit the UKThe BBC prides itself on its impartiality. But its new podcast about Stonewall is another example of the UK media’s...
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Published in: Home: FeatureWhy we founded openDemocracy 20 years ago – and why it workedAt the turn of the millennium, we needed a radical new media outlet that could keep up with a changing world. Now,...
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Published in: 50.50: InvestigationHow a Taiwan influencer raised €140K for a Lithuanian ‘crisis pregnancy centre’After Lithuania sent COVID-19 vaccines to Taiwan, Jill Chang inadvertently directed her followers to a controversial...
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Published in: digitaLiberties: OpinionWill Facebook respect international rights or the whims of angry rulers?A muddle of decisions indicates that Facebook and its ‘Supreme Court’ are making little progress towards a...
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Published in: Home: OpinionDaphne Caruana Galizia, my inspiration, four years onAs we mark the fourth anniversary of the assassination of the formidable Maltese journalist, we must continue her...
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Published in: 50.50: ExplainerHow journalists around the world are taking action to help Afghan colleaguesFrom Italy to India, media workers have launched new initiatives to support colleagues from Afghanistan since the...
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Published in: 50.50: NewsMaria Ressa becomes second woman journalist to win Nobel Peace Prize‘Holding power to account – the mission of journalism – has never been as important as it is today’
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Published in: Live discussionsWhy is journalism failing democracy?In rich countries, local media is struggling to survive. The people who produce and consume the news are...
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Published in: 50.50: Opinion« Objets, manipulatrices ou provocatrices » : Comment les médias sénégalais dépeignent les femmesLa façon dont les affaires de viols très médiatisées sont traitées montre la nécessité de l’existence de médias...
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Published in: 50.50: Opinion‘Objects, manipulators or temptresses’: How Senegal’s media fails womenHigh-profile rape cases highlight the need for feminist media says the founder of Warkha TV, a media platform to...
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Published in: Home: NewsControversial Tory-linked PR firm working to oust Trudeau in Canada’s electionCanadian Conservatives recruited Topham Guerin, accused of dirty tricks in Boris Johnson’s 2019 campaign, months...
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Published in: openDemocracyUK: OpinionPrivatising Channel 4 would be a win for the government – and a loss for everybody elseFrom the viewers to the independent producers to the channel’s many employees based outside of London – we all lose...
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Published in: North Africa, West Asia: FeatureAfghanistan’s women journalists don’t need saving – they need supportingThe knowledge and rights of Afghan women journalists must be protected as we look to ensure an independent media...
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Published in: 50.50: NewsHow the far Right tried to exploit Spain’s anti-austerity 15-M protestsWikiLeaks files also show ultra-conservative campaigners copying tactics from Greenpeace and Oxfam, and falsely...
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Published in: 50.50: OpinionDear BBC: Getting OnlyFans to ban sex videos isn’t something to be proud ofUltra-conservative US Christian Right groups helped ban porn on OnlyFans – the only safe source of income for many...
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