All posts tagged "Censorship"
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Trump officials found to be altering scientific reports on COVID-19
Politically appointed communications aides have been reviewing and editing COVID-19 reports from the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), leaked emails have revealed. The interference appears to be
- Posted September 15, 2020
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Australian civil servant quits in censorship protest
An Australian civil servant has quit his job as a policy officer at the industry department after being threatened with the sack if he didn’t delete a blog post on
- Posted August 31, 2020
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Global internet freedom falls for ninth consecutive year, watchdog finds
Governments around the world are increasingly using social media to manipulate elections and monitor their citizens, leading to digital authoritarianism and causing global internet freedom to decline for the ninth
- Posted November 14, 2019
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Social media clashes hit India’s civil servants
As India’s public debate moves online, civil servants are running up against the ‘Service Rules’ that govern their participation – prompting calls for the Rules to adapt to the digital
- Posted March 6, 2019