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Community-based media working to build understanding across communities. Posts by: @asteris @unamujerdecente @elicitizen 🐘 @[email protected]
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    A systematic effort seems to be underway to dismantle the support systems established to advance gender justice worldwide. Support our June #GVSpotlight series, “Gender Diversity”, with a donation: globalvoices.org/2026/05/12/sup… globalvoices.org/2026/06/01/a-g…
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    Netizens from Hong Kong, Taiwan, Thailand brew ‘Milk Tea Alliance’ against Chinese speech police buff.ly/3b5KRFX
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    The most critical lesson we've learned from the #COVID19 outbreak is the importance of #freespeech buff.ly/3dLOgMR "There is pressure in Hong Kong to silence discussion of the disease and punish doctors who are raising the alarm about its origins"
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    Hong Kong protesters make online game their new home during pandemic buff.ly/3be3Iys
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    A Popular Japanese Cosmetic Surgeon Is Called Out for Admiring Nazism buff.ly/2gabdA0 "remains unapologetic"
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    Iranian Civil Rights Defender Continues Hunger Strike, Protesting His Wife's Arrest For Fiction Writings bit.ly/2hxUjJG #saveArash
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    "The fire spreads. And if we burn, you burn with us." #DictatorshipNeverAgain #Paraguay
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    🇻🇪🗳️ What happened the day after Venezuela's presidential elections? A lot! We made a collaborative explainer with Venezuelan independent media @CaracasChron about the election crisis and the protests throughout the country.
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    Palestinian American author @randajarrar was forcibly removed from a @PENamerica event for disrupting ceasefire opponent Mayim Bialik by reading the names of Palestinian writers killed by Israeli forces in #Gaza. @The_NewArab
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    Tabish Aijaz, a young medical student from Anantnag district in #Kashmir, is using her natural ability to paint to beat the stress caused by exams and the COVID 19 pandemic. #Arts trts.io/jiF1M
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    Since mid June, no supplies are being allowed past Azerbaijani checkpoint. #Azerbaijan has also blocked International Red Cross vehicles from entering the region citing "contraband" prevention measures. #Armenia trts.io/33oGL
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    #Togo: Rapper arrested for denouncing poor governance The arrest of a Togolese rapper for his indignation over the country’s poor governance and social injustice has raised serious concerns about the right to freedom of expression in Togo.
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    #Uganda: #COVID-19 restrictions were used as an excuse to target opposition politicians like @HEBobiwine, by limiting crowds and rallies on their campaign trail. globalvoices.org/2021/01/12/in-… @sandraaceng @cipesa @Smith_JeffreyT
    Customers in the queue at the MTN shop Lugogo, Kampala, UGANDA, May 2020.