Brazil
G20 Ministers Meet in Brazil To Discuss “Disinformation” Censorship Agenda
Concerns grow over the alignment of governments leaning towards online censorship.
Brazil Supreme Court Seizes $3M From Starlink in Retaliation Over X’s Refusal To Censor Speech
Escalating tensions over free speech and judicial power.
Biden Admin Probed For Alleged Role in Brazil’s Social Media Crackdown
A probe into whether diplomatic pressures are linked to free speech crackdowns.
Brazil’s High-Stakes Battle Over X Fuels International Backlash, Rights Groups Press For Legal Action
X users in Brazil, and the company itself, are receiving support from several legal and rights advocacy groups, including the Alliance Defending Freedom (ADF) International, which has turned to the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights (IACHR). The latter has authority over Brazil under the
Brazil’s X Ban Double Standard: Lula’s Party Still Posts While Silencing Critics
We can post but you can’t.
From Brexit to Trump: Brazil’s Uses Rise of Populism To Justify X Ban
Justice Moraes’ controversial shutdown of X ignites fears of digital censorship and global free speech erosion ahead of Brazil’s pivotal 2024 elections.
Brazil Threatens To Block Access to X Within 24 Hours After the Platform Refused To Censor
Brazil’s judiciary tightens the noose on X, risking national isolation in a battle over free speech and government criticism.
Telegram Founder’s Arrest Signals Dangerous Times for Online Free Speech
As governments tighten their grip on digital platforms, Pavel Durov’s detention marks a chilling escalation in the war against free speech.
VPNs Vanish from Brazil’s App Store as Internet Freedom Faces Unprecedented Clampdown
The removal of VPN apps and the shutdown of X in Brazil signal a troubling escalation in the country’s efforts to control online access and information.