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  • COVID-19, digital rights and Nigeria’s emerging surveillance state

    COVID-19, digital rights and Nigeria’s emerging surveillance state

    The real impact of COVID-19 goes beyond the death toll
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    Global Voices
    Jan 19
    Guyanese-American author celebrates Caribbean identity in new alphabet book

    Guyanese-American author celebrates Caribbean identity in new alpha...

    The book captures ‘what I always wanted to see as a child’
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    Global Voices
    Jan 19
    Want to learn to curse like a Russian? There’s an Instagram account for that

    Want to learn to curse like a Russian? There’s an Instagram account...

    There’s an Instagram account for that
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    Global Voices
    Jan 16
    The awakening of the ‘bicentennial generation’ in Peru

    The awakening of the ‘bicentennial generation’ in Peru

    Young people were the ones mobilising against government corruption
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    Global Voices
    Jan 7
    Why I might not go back to El Salvador

    Why I might not go back to El Salvador

    Reasons why Salvadorans flee their country
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    Global Voices
    Jan 6
    What the international press did not understand about the demonstrations in Peru

    What the international press did not understand about the demonstra...

    What happened in Peru was not ‘just another emergency’
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    Global Voices
    Dec 14, 2020
    Our new normal doesn’t have to be dictated by the monopolies of information technology

    Our new normal doesn’t have to be dictated by the monopolies of inf...

    Indigenous and peasant communities can show us another way
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    Global Voices
    Dec 3, 2020
    From #BlackLivesMatter to #VidasNegrasImportam: Call to end colonial legacy of police brutality

    From #BlackLivesMatter to #VidasNegrasImportam: Call to end colonia...

    From Africa to Brazil, systemic brutality against Black people must stop
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    Global Voices
    Nov 27, 2020
    How a grassroots revolt restored democracy in Peru

    How a grassroots revolt restored democracy in Peru

    Peruvian citizens showed the world that resistance is not futile
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    Global Voices
    Nov 24, 2020
    The prisoner and the pen: Words escape prison walls to inspire freedom and hope

    The prisoner and the pen: Words escape prison walls to inspire free...

    Human rights defenders have nothing but words to defend the civil and human rights of their people.
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    Global Voices
    Nov 23, 2020
    During the Cold War, Latin American intellectuals found solace in communist Prague

    During the Cold War, Latin American intellectuals found solace in c...

    Gabriel García Márquez, Jorge Amado, and Pablo Neruda were among the illustrious visitors
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    Global Voices
    Nov 21, 2020
    How Japan followed the US presidential election

    How Japan followed the US presidential election

    In the context of Japanese politics, Donald Trump isn’t particularly unusual.
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    Global Voices
    Nov 17, 2020
    The victims of forced sterilizations in Peru continue to demand justice

    The victims of forced sterilizations in Peru continue to demand jus...

    Currently, 1,321 indigenous women are seeking justice by legal means
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    Global Voices
    Nov 13, 2020
    The history of the Sarajevo Haggadah, the medieval Jewish book that survived the Inquisition, the…

    The history of the Sarajevo Haggadah, the medieval Jewish book that...

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    Global Voices
    Nov 13, 2020
    A Hong Kong reporter’s account of the crackdown on press freedom under the national security law

    A Hong Kong reporter’s account of the crackdown on press freedom un...

    She wants to continue her journalism career and safeguard the truth
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    Global Voices
    Nov 12, 2020
    Shutdowns, throttling and stifling dissent online: Africa’s new normal, Part II

    Shutdowns, throttling and stifling dissent online: Africa’s new nor...

    The rising authoritarian crackdown on online freedoms in the continent
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    Global Voices
    Nov 10, 2020
    Bullets, blood and death: The untold story of what happened at Lekki Toll Gate in Nigeria, Part I

    Bullets, blood and death: The untold story of what happened at Lekk...

    ‘I saw dead bodies. They packed bodies with their vans.’
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    Global Voices
    Nov 6, 2020
    How YouTube helped a Hong Kong protester become a Trump supporter

    How YouTube helped a Hong Kong protester become a Trump supporter

    ‘Trump supports Hong Kong, Biden supports China’
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    Global Voices
    Nov 3, 2020
    Environmental risk posed by Venezuelan oil tanker highlights importance of transparency and public…

    Environmental risk posed by Venezuelan oil tanker highlights import...

    Governments should ‘support this co-creation of knowledge’
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    Global Voices
    Oct 31, 2020
    Silencing the media won’t stop the student-led protests in Thailand

    Silencing the media won’t stop the student-led protests in Thailand

    There have been 246 protests in 62 provinces over the last three months
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    Global Voices
    Oct 29, 2020
    The importance of ‘unlearning’ the past: Interview with Balkans expert Keith Brown

    The importance of ‘unlearning’ the past: Interview with Balkans exp...

    ‘Critical thinking demands, as an early step, recognition of one’s own blinkers, prejudices and areas of ignorance’
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    Global Voices
    Oct 28, 2020
    Hong Kong teachers self-censor as authorities target classrooms

    Hong Kong teachers self-censor as authorities target classrooms

    Beijing considers classrooms a key site for political control
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    Global Voices
    Oct 26, 2020
    President Buhari’s contempt for Nigerian youth-led #EndSARS movement

    President Buhari’s contempt for Nigerian youth-led #EndSARS movement

    Youth protesters ‘speak to hope, to what Nigeria could become.’
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    Global Voices
    Oct 24, 2020
    #EndSARS protest movement at a crossroads as Nigerian government evades the issue

    #EndSARS protest movement at a crossroads as Nigerian government ev...

    The young activist movement must evolve to win this marathon
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    Global Voices
    Oct 20, 2020
    For journalists in Kenya, ‘2020 is the worst year on record’

    For journalists in Kenya, ‘2020 is the worst year on record’

    Freedom of expression is under attack during the pandemic
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    Global Voices
    Oct 19, 2020
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