Google banned in occupied Ukraine
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es Vienna, July 22, 2022
Russia's clampdown on independent news has been remarkably effective in creating a parallel reality/ unreality. Now the same method is...
Hungarian media’s Catch-22
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Budapest/ London, July 20, 2022
In Hungary’s modest-sized domestic market, Magyar Hang (Hungarian Voice) is one of the two top-selling political weeklies, with over...
Writing under fire, Kiev and Moscow
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Vienna, July 14, 2022
In the second episode of Voxeurop's Archipelago Ukraine series, Bosnian writer and poet Faruk Sehic gives his view of the Russian invasion...
Killings haunt Biden visit to Israel and Saudi prince
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es Vienna, July 14, 2022
The shadow over President Biden's four-day tour of the Middle East has a name, that of the legendary American-Palestinian Al...
Trumpism – interview reveals “why we got into it”
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es Vienna, July 14, 2022
This remarkable interview with a former "Trumper" is worth reading, and explains the kind of herd instinct and straight idiocy...
Council of Europe flexes muscles on UK
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es/wh Strasbourg, July 11, 2022
The "yes, but not quite yet" resignation of UK prime minister Boris Johnson has left the remains of his assaults...
Suspect confesses to Daphne murder
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George Degiorgio confesses to 2017 murder in interview from jail
by Stephen Grey of Reuters
Valletta, 05/07/22 - The man accused of detonating the car bomb...
What is truth? And how to convince anyone to believe it?
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es. Vienna, July 2, 2022
It seems obvious, yet it isn't, especially in divided America. What underpins truth is mutual trust, and institutions that are...
Urgent call for colleagues tracking fake news
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es. Vienna, July 4, 2022
Our brilliant and tireless colleague in Sofia, Irena Nedeva, AEJ Special Representative on Disinformation and Fake News, alerts us to...
Porn and gambling and beating the Russian censor
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es. Vienna, July 2, 2022
Is hitchiking in the dark internet the best way to reach Russians?
Writing on Russia's blanket censorship of its "special operation" in...