For years, democracy around the world has been in retreat. Dictators have made every effort to reassert their hold on power, with independent media often a first line of attack. Despite this troubling trend, movements for democracy are constantly emerging, ushering in...
The Russian invasion is sucking up attention, funding, and resources. Aid workers say it’s starting to cost lives. The UN’s appeal for Ukraine is more than 80 percent funded for this year. In comparison, the UN response plan for Afghanistan is around 38...
How local Ukrainian ‘Suspilne’ (Public Broadcasting) is bringing trusted information to audiences in wartime. Source: Public interest broadcasting from the frontlines in Ukraine, BBC MediaAction, June 16,...
Creating a stronger culture of welcome is the only way to replace narratives and policies of cruelty and indifference towards people on the move. Source: How talking about ‘humanity’ and not ‘crisis’ can aid all refugees right now, The New Humanitarian, Thomas...
Despite a ban on pro-Ukrainian perspectives, one Chinese blogger living in Odessa has decided to share his experiences with Chinese audiences, only to be censored and attacked on Chinese social media Source: Bringing diversity to Chinese narratives on Ukraine: A...
