War Rhetoric and Adolf Hitler
“We’re dealing with Hitler revisited. A totalitarianism and a brutality that is naked and unprecedented in modern times”. (George Bush, Republican
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Internet Governance Forum discusses surveillance, zero rating and corporate platforms
2,500 delegates from governments, business, civil society, technical community and academia met in Joao Pessoa, Brazil, earlier this month for
Read moreThe Next Snowden Casualty: U.S. no ‘Safe Harbour’ for EU Data
On Tuesday October 6th, the European Court of Justice decided that data transfer by European-based internet companies to the USA
Read moreWhy train to be a journalist?
Posted by Prof Richard Sambrook Why train to be a journalist? It’s a reasonable question as we read about the
Read moreThe New Censorship
From Egypt to Mexico, Russia to Syria, journalists are increasingly coming under attack. They are murdered, imprisoned and intimidated for
Read moreJe Suis Charlie?
This post was written by Prof Richard Sambrook Events in Paris this week have shocked people around the world. The brutal
Read moreLocal News and the Democratic Deficit
This post is by Professor Richard Sambrook A few weeks ago a group of hyperlocal news sites gathered in Cardiff
Read moreThe 5 familiar justifications for attack on IS in Iraq
Posted by: Dr John Jewell A few hours before the BBC reported the first air strikes by RAF jets on Islamic State targets in
Read moreIn the age of mobile, TV news needs re-inventing
Posted by Prof Richard Sambrook and Sean Mcguire This article was originally published on The Guardian website Earlier this year, we
Read moreUsing digital tools to expose organised crime
This post is by JOMEC MAIJ student Sandister Tei Google Ideas, the Organized Crime and Corruption Reporting Project (OCCRP) and
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