Tag: freedom of speech
In Hungary, Orbán’s power is being pushed by hundreds of media outlets that have been taken over – the new law will curb the remaining free media | Foreign countries
The story in a nutshell Hungary is tightening media control through a new office that oversees national sovereignty, particularly restricting the activities of foreign-funded publications. The online publication Átlátszó, which…
A member of parliament was expelled from the Israeli parliament for a limited period of time – the reason: he criticized the bombing of a hospital in Gaza | Foreign countries
Israel is slipping deeper and deeper into an apartheid state. That’s what he says Aida Tuma-Sulimana Palestinian woman who serves as a member of parliament in the Israeli parliament, the…
Report: Myanmar sinks to worst in the world in terms of internet freedom, along with China | Foreign countries
Globally, internet freedom worsened for the fourteenth year in a row, says the Freedom House organization. Internet freedom is weakest among the countries studied in two Asian countries, Myanmar and…