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‘Areas Essential to the Global Climate Are Being Threatened by Economic Projects’

February 1, 2025

by CIVICUS Friday, January 31, 2025 Inter Press Service Jan 31 (IPS) – CIVICUS discusses activism against oil auctions in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) with François Kamate, founder and coordinator of the young environmental volunteer movement Extinction Rebellion Rutshuru. François Kamate In October 2024, climate activists in...

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The Closure of Metas US Fact-Checking Programme Is a Major Setback in the Fight Against Disinformation

January 25, 2025

Olivia Sohr by CIVICUS Friday, January 24, 2025 Inter Press Service Jan 24 (IPS) – CIVICUS speaks with Olivia Sohr about the challenges of disinformation and the consequences of the closure of Meta’s fact-checking programme in the USA. Olivia is the Director of Impact and New Initiatives at Chequeado, an...

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‘Digital platforms amplify the Israeli narrative while systematically silencing Palestinian voices’

January 2, 2025

by CIVICUS Thursday, January 02, 2025 Inter Press Service Jan 02 (IPS) – CIVICUS discusses the challenges Palestinian civil society faces in resisting digital suppression and advocating for justice with Palestinian lawyer and researcher Dima Samaro. As the director of Skyline International for Human Rights, Dima advocates for digital freedoms...

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My Father Was Arbitrarily Arrested and Convicted for Denouncing Government Corruption

December 18, 2024

by CIVICUS Tuesday, December 17, 2024 Inter Press Service Dec 17 (IPS) – CIVICUS speaks with Ramón Zamora, son of Guatemalan journalist José Rubén Zamora, about restrictions on press freedom and the challenges of defending human rights in Guatemala. Rubén Zamora is part of the CIVICUS Stand as My Witness...

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‘The International Community Must Stop Turning a Blind Eye to the Suffering of Sudanese Women’

November 18, 2024

by CIVICUS Monday, November 18, 2024 Inter Press Service Nov 18 (IPS) – Content warning: this interview contains details some readers may find distressing. CIVICUS discusses Sudan’s civil war and its impact on women with Sulaima Elkhalifa, a Sudanese human rights defender and expert on gender-based violence. In October, fighters...

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