Tag: freedom
While it already had a sulphurous reputation, X (formerly Twitter) modifies its conditions of use and now authorizes pornographic and violent content on the platform on the grounds of freedom of expression.
While it already had a sulphurous reputation, X (formerly Twitter) modifies its conditions of use and now authorizes pornographic and violent content on the platform on the grounds of freedom…
Pride almost starts: ‘During pride I feel freedom without fear’
Utrecht Pride is not only a big party in the city, but for many participants it is also a protest against violence against LGBTI+ people. Pride starts tomorrow afternoon. From…
women on screen to defend their freedom
Diary of the 2024 Cannes Film Festival This year, the programming for the 77th edition of the Cannes Film Festival promises to be like the opening ceremony, in other words,…
Anne Bocandé (RSF): “50% of the world population lives in a country where press freedom is under wraps”
Anne Bocandé, editorial director of the NGO Reporters Without Borders (RSF) which has just published its global ranking of the state of the press, country by country, is this Friday,…
Lots of freedom fires and a festival: this is what you can experience on Liberation Day
On the day after Remembrance Day, the Netherlands celebrates freedom, but Liberation Day 2024 promises not to be as busy as in other years. Many municipalities and Orange associations only…
In France, press freedom undermined by the opacity of a shaky law
According to the 2024 world ranking established by Reporters Without Borders (RSF), the press freedom situation in France is “rather good”. However, vigilance is required, seven months after the arrest…
NGO: Freedom of the press “dangerously close to breaking point” in many EU countries | Foreign countries
Media ownership is concentrated in fewer and fewer hands, the future of publicly funded media is threatened, and politicians interfere more and more in media operations. Press freedom has weakened…
Major donor countries criticize Iraq’s strict gay law – threatens freedom of speech and access to foreign investment | Foreign countries
Over the weekend, Iraq passed a law that imposes 10 to 15 years in prison for same-sex couples. Transgenders and men impersonating women are also sentenced to prison. of Iraq…
“Risk everything” in the name of freedom
This April 25, Portugal commemorates the fifty years of the military coup which overthrew the longest dictatorship that Europe knew in the 20th century. Some resistance fighters who “ risk…
Another blunder from US President Biden: Freedom or democracy?
US President Joe Biden, who has made dozens of blunders and strange actions since the day he took office, added a new blunder to this list. “FREEDOM OR DEMOCRACY? Speaking…