Since Meta changed its rules, the Purple Slut cabaret has had its accounts repeatedly taken down because of community “moderation”
French LGBTQ+ cabaret faces closure due to Instagram bans
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Emily Boyle
Emily Boyle is a freelance journalist covering women's issues, human rights and the climate. She was previously a member of the Index on Censorship Youth Advisory Board and has worked for Human Rights Watch and the United Nations Office for the High Commissioner for Human Rights.
The TV station the Taliban would love to ban
A satellite channel has set up shop in Paris to broadcast educational and lifestyle programmes to women and girls in Afghanistan
COP29: Azerbaijan’s flagrant human rights abuses undermine its role as climate conference host
The men in black who patrolled the corridors of Baku’s Olympic Stadium indicated the level of surveillance that activists are now under
The Magufuli hangover
Tanzania’s civic space was hopeful for reform after the death of John Magufuli in 2021 but early optimism under President Samia Hassan has evaporated