The Tightening Grip of Censorship in Russia
Since the start of the war in Ukraine, social media has been restricted or banned in Russia—but a few outlets continue their coverage.
Source: thenation.com
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Joint Statement on Media Freedom Coalition on Media Freedom in Russia
The following is the text of a joint statement signed by the governments of Australia, Canada, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, (...) [Voltaire Network]
Source: voltairenet.org
Russia: Media Freedom Coalition statement (October 2021)
The Media Freedom Coalition has released a statement on the treatment of journalists in Russia.
Source: gov.uk
Why Putin's money eludes offshore investigators
Only three Russians made the ICIJ’s list of 50 "power players,” deemed by the investigators to be the Pandora Papers’ most prominent persons in the eyes of the international audience.
Source: japantimes.co.jp
A Nobel prize for a Russian compromise
There is plenty of symbolism to Russian editor Dmitry Muratov’s (shared) Nobel Peace Prize. The media outlet he edits, Novaya Gazeta, started, in a way, with another Nobel — former Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev’s: He spent part of his 1990 Peace Prize to buy computers for the Novaya start-up in 1993. The award also comes almost exactly 15 years after Novaya journalist Anna Politkovskaya was gunned down in Moscow; she was one of several at the publication to lose their lives as a result of their reporting. Yet, as much as Politkovskaya, for example, might have deserved such a distinctio...
Source: taipeitimes.com