Community updates

Chronological news digests

2015-02-16

The anti-information age: How governments are reinventing censorship in the 21st century

2014-12-10

Reporters in Sudan and South Sudan face a myriad of problems going about their jobs

Tatiana Repkova | www.theguardian.com/world ... |

South Sudan, Sudan

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Arab World, Eastern Africa

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Africa, Africa / Asia

Freedom of Expression / Information / Press - Access to Information - Press Credentials - Accreditation
Censorship / Self-Censorship

2014-11-27

'Why won't the war stop?' Sudanese refugees in their own words: A two-month course in digital storytelling

Tatiana Repkova | mashable.com/2014/11/27/s ... |

South Sudan, Sudan

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Arab World, Eastern Africa

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Africa, Africa / Asia

Specifics of Creating Online Content - Multimedia / Transmedia Reporting / Storytelling - Mobile Journalism (Mojo) - Real-Time / Instantaneous / Live Blogging - Live Streaming - Robots - Algorithms
Training of Journalists / Newsroom Staff - Mentors
Journalism / Media Education
Open / Citizen / Public / Participatory Journalism - Eyewitness / User Generated Content - Crowdsourcing

2014-01-03

To follow: 20 citizen journalists covering human rights in 2013

Tatiana Repkova | www.pbs.org/mediashift/20 ... |

Cambodia, Chile, Colombia, Cuba, Egypt, Greece, Haiti, India, Israel, Mexico, Myanmar (Burma), Palestinian Authority, Saudi Arabia, Sudan, Syria, Togo, Tunisia, United States of America, Western Sahara

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Arab World, Carribean, Eastern Africa, European Union (=28), European Union - old (=15), Latin America, Maghreb, Middle America, Middle East, Northern Africa, Northern North America, Northern South America, South Asia, South-East Asia, Southern Europe, Southern South America, Western Africa

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Africa, Africa / Asia, America North, America North / America South, America South, Asia, Europe

Covering / Reporting Human / Women Rights - Humanitarian / Gender Issues - Poverty
News / Content Sources - Attribution / Linking - Police - Tipping Off - Leaks
Open / Citizen / Public / Participatory Journalism - Eyewitness / User Generated Content - Crowdsourcing

2013-10-01

Government orders news outlets to refrain from publishing news that they said would "disturb the public"

Tatiana Repkova | cpj.org/2013/10/sudan-ord ... |

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Arab World, Eastern Africa

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Africa, Africa / Asia

Independence of the Press / Media
Freedom of Expression / Information / Press - Access to Information - Press Credentials - Accreditation

2013-09-30

Крупнейшая газета Судана «Аль-Интибах» закрылась под давлением властей

Tatiana Repkova | lenta.ru/news/2013/09/30/ ... |

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Arab World, Eastern Africa

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Africa, Africa / Asia

Freedom of Expression / Information / Press - Access to Information - Press Credentials - Accreditation
Closures / Absorptions of Newspapers / Publications / Standalone News Websites / Other Media

2013-09-25

Sudan loses Internet access - and it looks like the government is behind it

Tatiana Repkova | www.washingtonpost.com/bl ... |

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Arab World, Eastern Africa

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Africa, Africa / Asia

Freedom of Information - Access to Internet
Internet Technology / Access / Practices - Broadband - VOIP (Skype) - Machine-to-Machine (M2M)

2013-07-18

Sudan security agents ban newspaper, bringing the number of papers banned in the country to four

Tatiana Repkova | news.ke.msn.com/africa-ne ... |

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Arab World, Eastern Africa

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Africa, Africa / Asia

Banned / Suspended Newspapers / Publications / Other Media

2013-07-03

African Union rapporteur leads campaign for East and Horn of Africa states to decriminalise defamation

Tatiana Repkova | www.article19.org/resourc ... |

Burundi, Djibouti, Ethiopia, Kenya, Rwanda, South Sudan, Sudan, Tanzania, Uganda

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Arab World, Central Africa, Eastern Africa

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Africa, Africa / Asia

Civil Laws - Defamation - Libel & Slander