INTERNET SHUTDOWNS: Assessing Their Impact and Effective Countermeasures
Imagine waking up one morning to find that your access to the internet has been completely severed. No news, no…
Theme: Tech & Democracy
How AI tools fueled online conspiracy theories after Trump assassination attempt
The online aftermath of the July 13, 2024 assassination attempt against former President Donald Trump serves as an object lesson…
Technology and Its Influence on the Rise of Radical Right-Wing Leaders
In recent years we have witnessed the emergence of new leaders charismatic, populist figures, who are ideologically positioned on the…
Queer resistance to digital oppression in the Middle East and North Africa
In groundbreaking new research, over 5,000 LGBTQ people in 8 countries across Middle East and North Africa (MENA) tell ARTICLE…
Year of Elections from the National Endowment for Democracy
Announcing a new publication from John K. Glenn of our esteemed partner, the National Endowment for Democracy, entitled “Year of…
Fortnite’s Political Content Encourages Violence and Allows Players to Stage a Capitol Insurrection
As part of an ongoing investigation into the presence of unmoderated extremism and election-related content on gaming platforms, including on…
Open Society’s Applied AI in Journalism Challenge
In June 2023, the Open Society Foundations launched a competitive Applied AI in Journalism Challenge as part of an effort…
YouTube Deplatforms Joseph Nicolosi, the “Father of Conversion Therapy,” After GPAHE Report
In late March, the far-right Heritage Foundation reported in its publication, The Daily Signal, that the YouTube account for Joseph…
Malaysia: The Cyber Security Bill is a threat to freedom of expression online
In this analysis ARTICLE 19 provides a close look at the Malaysian Draft Cyber Security Bill (the Draft Bill) for…
Telegram Ad Revenue Supporting Far Right Extremist Movements
In an April 2024 policy change, it was reported that users of the unregulated social media platform Telegram who run…