Internet Governance Film Series: Encryption
Episode Two of the Internet Governance Film Series illustrates the importance of cyber security for journalists and activists in an…
Library Region: Global
Media Capture
What is “media capture”? And why does it undermine the key role independent journalism provides in democratic societies? Check out…
2019 Democracy Award Recipient: Tibet Action Institute
Tibet Action Institute is one of the recipients of the National Endowment for Democracy’s 2019 Democracy Award. The institute brings…
Internet Governance Film Series: Zero-rating
Episode Three of the Internet Governance Film Series introduces the concept of “zero-rating,” the policy of providing free but limited…
The New(s) Gatekeepers: Media’s Impact on Journalism in
CIMA partnered with Indiana University’s Ethics, Values, and Technology: developing character for a digital world series to host an engaging…
A New Battlefront: The Effect of Commercial Spyware on Independent Media
CIMA’s event “A New Battlefront: The Effect of Commercial Spyware on Independent Media” trailer is out now featuring Ron Deibert,…
Private Gatekeepers: Encrypted Messaging Apps and News Audiences
This report examines how Apps such as WhatsApp, Telegram, Signal, and Viber have proven popular for several reasons. For one,…
Making Big Tech Pay for the News They Use
This report examines how as more people get their news online, journalism has become more dispersed and untethered from the…
The Center for International Media Assistance: Building Knowledge
Amid an increasingly difficult global environment for independent media, CIMA is working hard to build knowledge to foster vibrant media…
Youth and the News in Five Charts
The space for independent media is shrinking in countries around the world. Growing restrictions on press freedoms, coupled with global…