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Commentary
Heather Cox Richardson talks with Talking Points Memo's Josh Kovensky and Kate Riga about the reality of covering politics today, donor pressure, and the future of independent media. Disruptarian commentary.
Commentary
A petition requesting release of Zelenskyy press conference footage has surfaced on Ukraine's official presidential website, spotlighting growing tension between state control and independent media access.
Commentary
Explore why a petition concerning Zelenskyy’s press conference with independent media appearing on the President’s website matters. Disruptarian analysis on press freedom, media independence, and the punk spirit of...
Commentary
Disruptarian commentary on the latest independent‑media petition aimed at Volodymyr Zelensky, exploring its libertarian implications, the Ukraine media landscape, and why a 7k‑signature surge matters for free speech.
Commentary
A petition demanding President Zelenskyy engage with independent media gained 7,000 signatures in one day after being registered on its sixth attempt. The Kyiv Independent reports on transparency demands.
Commentary
Disruptarian commentary on the petition demanding Zelenskyy hold an open press conference for independent media, with source documentation and a punk‑rock visual concept.
Commentary
Zaria and Andishu demanded stronger, independent media at the SWAN Congress, exposing censorship tactics that threaten press freedom and libertarian voices.
Digital Rights
EFF, Access Now, and Data Privacy Brasil warn that weak privacy enforcement is an electoral integrity risk in Brazil. Deep dive on microtargeting, AI-generated content, and the LGPD frontline.
Commentary
Pedro Vargas David's Alpac Capital is attempting a hostile takeover of Serbia's leading independent media outlet. What looks like a routine business transaction is actually a threat to press freedom in the Balkans.
Commentary
Exploring the hidden mechanics of media narrative control through the lens of 'jeu'—where manufactured consent masquerades as journalism.
Digital Rights
EFF's policy position on ALPR surveillance: automated license plate readers are irredeemably harmful mass surveillance tools that should not exist. Learn how the Electronic Frontier Foundation is fighting to...
Digital Rights
The EFF condemns Meta's settlement as a legal trap that embeds age‑assurance surveillance into law, threatening privacy, enabling state misuse of data, and undermining digital freedom.
Digital Rights
France’s Constitutional Council invalidates a youth social‑media ban, affirming free expression and privacy rights, and rejecting invasive age verification.
Commentary
Analysis of The Arab Weekly’s August 2026 article “Cooperation or closure: Syria’s new test for independent media,” exploring the pressure on Syrian journalists and the broader implications for press freedom.
Commentary
Disruptarian commentary on Tsikhanouski’s proposal to review grants funding Belarusian independent media, examining the liberty‑first stakes, the punk‑rock ethics of media finance, and the danger of state‑crafted...
Commentary
Siarhei Tsikhanouski proposes a review of grants to Belarusian independent media outlets. A Disruptarian read on what an audit could expose, and what it could be used to silence.
Commentary
Tsikhanouski calls for a comprehensive review of Belarusian independent media funding, advocating for transparency and accountability in grant allocation while challenging corporate control over information.
Radio Shows
Disruptarian examines 30 years of Democracy Now! and Amy Goodman's fight for independent media. How a Pacifica Radio show became a global anti-corporate journalism model that still refuses corporate funding.
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