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Political Pressure and Social Media Scrutiny Dominate Cannes Film Festival

The Cannes Film Festival, once a Cold War diplomatic stage, now witnesses films judged more on creators' political stances and social media controversies than artistic merit, as exemplified by the contrasting fates of Amélie Poulain, Mercato, and Emilia Pérez.

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French TV Channels C8 and NRJ 12 Off Air After Repeated Regulatory Violations

French TV channels C8 and NRJ 12 stopped broadcasting on February 28th, 2025, after repeated regulatory violations by C8, including 35 sanctions, ultimately leading to job losses and a public debate about media freedom and regulatory oversight.

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Myanmar's 85 Internet Shutdowns in 2024: A Tool for War and Suppression

A new report reveals that Myanmar experienced 85 internet shutdowns in 2024, primarily orchestrated by the military junta to suppress dissent and control information during the civil war, often coinciding with human rights abuses and airstrikes; these shutdowns, alongside a new cybersecurity law ban...

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US School Book Bans Disproportionately Target Marginalized Groups

A PEN America study found over 10,000 instances of book bans in US schools during 2023-24, disproportionately targeting books featuring people of color (36%), LGBTQ+ individuals (25%), and disabled people (10%), contradicting claims that these bans are a "hoax".

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Russian Court Sentences Exiled DOXA Co-founder to 10+ Years in Absentia

A Russian military court sentenced exiled DOXA co-founder Armen Aramyan to over 10 years in prison in absentia on Thursday, for justifying terrorism and spreading false information about the military, stemming from a 'fake' map of Bucha civilian deaths and an editorial calling for violent resistance...

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Germany vs. US: Contrasting Approaches to Freedom of Speech

Germany's freedom of speech, guaranteed by its Basic Law, is more restricted than the US's First Amendment, leading to contrasting approaches to online hate speech and public discourse; a study shows that almost half of Germans have experienced online abuse, impacting public debate.

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Zimbabwean Journalist Denied Bail After Interviewing Government Critic

Zimbabwean journalist Blessed Mhlanga was denied bail on February 28th after being arrested for interviewing Blessed Geza, a ruling party member who suggested President Mnangagwa's resignation. Mhlanga is charged with inciting violence, and the court cited concerns about national security in denying...

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Trump Administration Seizes Control of White House Correspondents' Pool

The Trump administration seized control of the White House Correspondents' Pool, prompting the White House Correspondents' Association to cut off its email distribution of pool reports due to concerns about compromised reporting standards.

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US School Book Bans Disproportionately Target Diverse Identities

A PEN America report reveals that over 4,200 books were removed from US schools in the last year, disproportionately affecting titles featuring people of color (36%) and LGBTQ+ individuals (25%), raising concerns about censorship and its impact on students.

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Bezos Restricts The Washington Post Opinion Page to Free Market, Personal Freedom Views

Jeff Bezos, owner of The Washington Post, imposed new guidelines on the newspaper's opinion page, restricting published articles to those supporting personal freedoms and the free market; this led to the resignation of the opinion page editor and sparked concerns among staff about editorial independ...

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Grupo Salinas Sues Seven Communicators for Alleged $1 Billion Banco Azteca Losses

Grupo Salinas filed a civil lawsuit against seven communicators, alleging they caused $1 billion USD in losses to Banco Azteca through misinformation campaigns on social media in 2023, prompting concerns about freedom of expression from organizations such as Artículo 19.

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Global Press Freedom Declines in 2024 Amidst Rising Threats

The 2024 global press freedom index reveals a decline, with only eight countries rated 'good'; 85 journalists died in Gaza, the deadliest year on record, and 361 are imprisoned worldwide; threats, including online attacks, are rising, leading to self-censorship.

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