Anche se sono passati 30 anni dalla dissoluzione dell'Unione Sovietica, l'eredità del suo regno - e la continua influenza del Cremlino - è ancora evidente nei paesi dell'ex blocco orientale. Da ness...
Arzu Geybulla
Arzu Geybulla is an Azerbaijani journalist, writer, and human rights advocate. Arzu has contributed to numerous international outlets, including Al Jazeera, Foreign Policy, and Open Democracy, where her writing has covered topics ranging from challenges and rights violations in Azerbaijan to regional geopolitics. She is the regional editor for South Caucasus and Turkey at Global Voices and a researcher on Azerbaijan at Human Rights Watch. She has also served as a speaker and panelist at international conferences and forums, sharing insights on media freedom, technology’s impact on civil liberties, and conflict resolution. In 2024, she co-founded Free Voices Collective, an initiative by exiled Azerbaijani journalists, activists, and rights defenders to lead international advocacy efforts focusing on the declining environment of rights and freedoms in Azerbaijan. She continues to manage Azerbaijan Internet Watch, a platform she launched in 2018 that documents and monitors digital information controls and their impact on civil society in Azerbaijan. Arzu also continues her collaboration and affiliation with various international organizations and initiatives focusing on Azerbaijan and beyond on issues such as transnational digital repression, the safety of women journalists online, and platform accountability, to name a few.
regional editor South Caucasus and Turkey Global Voices
I giornalisti investigativi e le pubblicazioni indipendenti sono sempre stati una spina nel fianco di chi è al potere. Per secoli i governi corrotti hanno usato la censura e gli arresti indiscriminat...
I giornalisti dell'Europa Orientale hanno fin troppa familiarità nel muoversi tra i leader politici e i loro compari, che hanno promosso una cultura incentrata su propaganda e falsità per mettere a ...
Investigative journalists and independent publications have always been a thorn in the side of those in power, particularly of corrupt governments. In recent years media censorship and repression of i...
Shortly after Donald Trump took office in January 2017, the term “fake news” went viral as a way to discredit and vilify media. According to a recent piece by the New York Times he tweeted the phr...
It has been nearly thirty years since the dissolution of the Soviet Union. But we are still seeing the legacy of its reign in former Eastern bloc countries, especially when we look at the media. Accor...
