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On January 9, Meta announced a significant change to its social media platforms: the removal of its fact-checking program. This change, revealed by Mark Zuckerberg in a video posted on
With Donald Trump’s return to the presidency, concerns over the future of journalism in the United States are growing due to his contentious history with the media. The term “Fake
Elon Musk, owner of the social network X (formerly known as Twitter), has sparked a dispute with Brazil’s Supreme Federal Court (STF) following his decision to shut down the company’s
Evan Gershkovich, a Russian-American journalist for the Wall Street Journal, was arrested in Russia while investigating for an article in Yekaterinburg in March 2023. Convicted of espionage and sentenced to
Julian Assange taught himself to program at the age of 16. As a teenager he called himself ‘Mendax’ and was part of a hacker group called the ‘International Subversives’,
WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange has been released from the UK’s Belmarsh prison and is set to return to Australia after agreeing to a US plea deal. Assange, 52, will plead
Evan Gershkovich tops the One Free Press Coalition’s list as one of the most serious cases of journalistic imprisonment. Although born in the United States, he has a connection to
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