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La caída de Semana empobrece la esfera pública latinoamericana

El martes 16 de noviembre, la Revista Semana, como la conocieron sus lectores desde su creación, dejó de ser el bastión que fue para el periodismo en América Latina. A continuación, la historia de la caída de un titán del universo mediático en Colombia y más allá.

por Juanita Rico

/ 26 Nov 2020

La caída de Semana empobrece la esfera pública latinoamericana

New evidence, fresh questions about death of young Black Londoner Rashan Charles

Police claimed the man who helped an officer restrain and handcuff Rashan Charles was “a member of the public” with no police connection. CCTV evidence raises doubts. Shine A Light exclusive (distressing content).

By Clare Sambrook and Rebecca Omonira-Oyekanmi

/ 26 Nov 2020

New evidence, fresh questions about death of young Black Londoner Rashan Charles

Un canto que vino del sur

Crónica y análisis de un estallido social latinoamericano. Encuentre el e-book completo haciendo click aquí.

por democracia Abierta

/ 24 Nov 2020

UK government running ‘Orwellian’ unit to block release of ‘sensitive’ information

Exclusive: Secretive Cabinet Office 'Clearing House' for Freedom of Information requests also accused of “blacklisting” journalists; openDemocracy launching a legal bid for transparency

By Peter Geoghegan, Jenna Corderoy and Lucas Amin

/ 23 Nov 2020

UK government running ‘Orwellian’ unit to block release of ‘sensitive’ information

La desinformación digital no sólo amenaza las elecciones municipales de Brasil en 2020, sino que socava la democracia

Las medidas de control deben contrarrestar al mismo tiempo la desinformación, el contenido extremista y los ciberataques. El no hacerlo no sólo es peligroso para las elecciones de este año en Brasil y EE.UU., sino que es letal para la democracia en todo el mundo.

por Robert Muggah, Pedro Augusto P. Francisco y Louise Marie Hurel

/ 23 Nov 2020

La desinformación digital no sólo amenaza las elecciones municipales de Brasil en 2020, sino que socava la democracia

Digital misinformation not only threatens Brazil’s 2020 municipal elections, it undermines democracy

Control measures need to counter misinformation, extremist content, and cyberattacks at the same time. Failure to do so is not just dangerous for this year's elections in Brazil and the United States, it is lethal for democracy all over the world.

By Robert Muggah, Pedro Augusto P. Francisco and Louise Marie Hurel

/ 23 Nov 2020

Digital misinformation not only threatens Brazil’s 2020 municipal elections, it undermines democracy

'The worst mistake of my life': how COVID-19 trapped Europe’s asylum seekers in lockdown limbo

On the Greek island of Samos, asylum seekers face desperate conditions – with little hope for the future.

By Victoria Noble

/ 23 Nov 2020

'The worst mistake of my life': how COVID-19 trapped Europe’s asylum seekers in lockdown limbo

Conservative Party ‘racially profiled’ 10 million voters

Tories bought tools to work out voters’ race and religion before 2019 election.

By Adam Ramsay and Seth Thévoz

/ 20 Nov 2020

Conservative Party ‘racially profiled’ 10 million voters

Revealed: Boris Johnson’s controversial policy chief leading secretive NHS task force

Munira Mirza heading up group meeting ‘daily or weekly’ to plan ‘radical NHS shakeup’.

By Caroline Molloy

/ 19 Nov 2020

Revealed: Boris Johnson’s controversial policy chief leading secretive NHS task force

Illegal Chinese fishing in the Galapagos: a threat to the biodiversity of the Latin American Pacific

The growing illegal activity of Chinese fishing vessels in Latin American waters has triggered the search for new regional solutions to combat this criminal activity.

By Alessandro Ford

/ 19 Nov 2020

Illegal Chinese fishing in the Galapagos: a threat to the biodiversity of the Latin American Pacific

Pesca ilegal china en las Galápagos: una amenaza para la biodiversidad del Pacífico Latinoamericano

La creciente actividad ilegal de pesqueros chinos en aguas latinoamericanas ha motivado la búsqueda de nuevas soluciones regionales para combatir esta actividad criminal.

por Alessandro Ford

/ 19 Nov 2020

Pesca ilegal china en las Galápagos: una amenaza para la biodiversidad del Pacífico Latinoamericano

The slow pace of urgent change to prevent deaths in police custody

Three years ago a review of police custody deaths in England and Wales raised hopes of change that might save lives. What happened next?

By Sarah Uncles

/ 19 Nov 2020

The slow pace of urgent change to prevent deaths in police custody