Burkina Faso dissolves more than 100 NGOs and civil society groups
Amnesty International calls the latest Traore government crackdown a ‘flagrant attack’ on basic rights.
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Al Jazeera denounces YouTube’s compliance with Israel’s ban on network
Livestreams of Al Jazeera Arabic, Al Jazeera English and Al Jazeera Mubasher blocked in Israel.
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What’s UpScrolled, the app gaining popularity after TikTok’s US takeover?
Disgruntled TikTok users are flocking to the platform which is promising a ‘transparent tech’ experience.
Iran restores SMS as phased rollback of internet blackout begins
Officials promise a gradual return of internet connectivity after weeks of deadly protests.
India’s VPN ban in Kashmir ‘adds to psychological pressure’, say residents
Government orders a sweeping ban on VPNs for two months in the disputed region, citing ‘threats to national security’.
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Is Israel’s government waging war on Al Jazeera and the media?
Critics say Israel’s media laws aim to silence dissenting voices, undermining democracy and free speech.
Russia lists German broadcaster Deutsche Welle as ‘undesirable’
Moscow says the label means any form of cooperation with the broadcaster will be prosecuted.
Russia continues tech crackdown by blocking Snapchat, FaceTime access
Russian internet regulator Roskomnadzor accused both platforms of being used ‘to organise and carry out terrorist acts’.
BBC board member Shumeet Banerji resigns
Banerji said in his resignation letter that he was unhappy about governance issues at the organisation.
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CAIR sues Texas governor over ‘unconstitutional’ terror designation
US Muslim civil rights group says Greg Abbott’s designation of its Texas chapter is ‘unconstitutional and defamatory’.
Why have BBC bosses resigned over a Trump speech edit?
Following accusations of bias at the BBC, Tim Davie says departure is ‘my own decision’, while head of news also quits.
