Lai Mohammed takes fake news fighting to Voice Of America
Daily NigerianThe Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed, has urged the Voice of America, VOA, to partner with the Nigerian government to fight the menace of fake news and to correct the misrepresentations of events in Nigeria. The Minister made…
Hearing on Current Developments in Central Asia
Human Rights WatchFreedom of Speech and Expression: It is a step forward that the Voice of America’s correspondent received accreditation last month, but the government is still blocking the same for the BBC, which got the green light over a year ago…
Cambodia blocks 17 media websites before vote
AljazeeraPhos Sovann, director general of information and broadcasting at the Information Ministry, confirmed a total of 17 websites - including Voice of America, Radio Free Asia (RFA), Voice of Democracy, and the Phnom Penh Post - had been targeted."We requested…
Armenia Continues Systemic Anti-Corruption Campaign
OCCRPAuthorities have also opened criminal probes into the brother and two nephews of former president, Serzh Sargsyan, according to Radio Free Europe.
Trump’s loud tweet was part of a detailed strategy to squeeze Iran
NBC NewsPompeo also announced Sunday night that the U.S. Broadcasting Board of Governors is taking “new steps to help Iranians get around internet censorship.” (The board runs government news outlets like Voice of America and Radio Free Europe.) Most notably, the…