Community updates

Chronological news digests

2012-01-16

Speak Out Tunisia is a citizen journalism training project to teach citizens about digital media and online journalism

Tatiana Repkova | ijnet.org/blog/speak-out- ... |

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Arab World, Maghreb, Northern Africa

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Africa, Africa / Asia

Training of Journalists / Newsroom Staff - Mentors
Open / Citizen / Public / Participatory Journalism - Eyewitness / User Generated Content - Crowdsourcing

2012-01-15

Somaliland closes TV station, arrests journalists

Tatiana Repkova | blogs.rnw.nl/medianetwork ... |

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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

2012-01-10

Iraq has been one of the deadliest countries in the world for journalists since 2003

Tatiana Repkova | www.aljazeera.com/indepth ... |

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Arab World, Middle East

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Africa / Asia, Asia

Protection and Safety of Journalists

2012-01-09

Tunisian journalists protest against appointment of media bosses by the government

Tatiana Repkova | www.google.com/hostednews ... |

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Arab World, Maghreb, Northern Africa

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Africa, Africa / Asia

Independence of the Press / Media

2012-01-07

Bahrain opposition group plans satellite TV station

Tatiana Repkova | blogs.rnw.nl/medianetwork ... |

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Arab World, Middle East

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Africa / Asia, Asia

Launches of Newspapers / Publications / Standalone News Websites / Other Media - Startups
TV / Radio / Broadcasting Companies / Networks / Platforms / Activity - Slow TV

2012-01-05

World's most dangerous region for journalists: the Arab World (WAN-IFRA press release)

Tatiana Repkova | www.wan-ifra.org/press-re ... |

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Africa / Asia, Global (1)

Protection and Safety of Journalists

2012-01-02

Free expression landscape in state of malaise post-Ben Ali, says IFEX-TMG

Tatiana Repkova | www.wan-ifra.org/articles ... |

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Arab World, Maghreb, Northern Africa

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Africa, Africa / Asia

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

2012-01-01

Media & Telecoms Landscape Guide: Somalia - infoasaid

Tatiana Repkova | www.cdacnetwork.org/tools ... |

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Arab World, Eastern Africa

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Africa, Africa / Asia

News Media Markets - Landscape - Numbers of titles - Business & Financial Results

2011-12-29

In 2011, cameraphones entered the mainstream of photojournalism

Tatiana Repkova | www.guardian.co.uk/world/ ... |

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Arab World, Maghreb, Northern Africa

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Africa, Africa / Asia, Global (1)

Mobile Telephony / VOIP (Skype) & Newspaper Editions / News Campaigns / Smart Phones / Applications
Photojournalism / Visual Journalism / Storytelling - Photos - Pictures - Illustrations - Images
Video Packages / Footage / YouTube - Vodcasting - Animation
Open / Citizen / Public / Participatory Journalism - Eyewitness / User Generated Content - Crowdsourcing

2011-12-23

"Wired for Repression": how Western companies provide surveillance systems to authoritarian countries

Tatiana Repkova | topics.bloomberg.com/wire ... |

Bahrain, Iran, Syria, Tunisia

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Arab World, Maghreb, Middle East, Northern Africa

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Africa, Africa / Asia, Asia

Anonymity Online - Online / Internet Identity - Surveillance / Eavesdropping Systems