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The importance of the right to memory

The importance of the right to memory

by Saskia Rowley | Aug 25, 2025 | Comment, Communication Rights

Visiting the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum is harrowing. It records, in photos, artifacts, quotes, and stories, the days and months following the dropping of the first atomic bomb on 6 August 1945. Intellectually, we all know the death and destruction was horrific....
Big Tech undermine free speech and democracy

Big Tech undermine free speech and democracy

by Saskia Rowley | Jan 27, 2025 | Communication Rights

The right to freedom of expression alone is not enough to protect democratic communication and public debate, which are the cornerstones of society. This right, while essential, does not create avenues to address power imbalances in how people communicate and shape...
A wake up call to the spectre of “anti-woke” news

A wake up call to the spectre of “anti-woke” news

by Saskia Rowley | Nov 1, 2021 | Communication Rights

There is widespread dismay at the spectre of former US President Donald Trump setting up his own social media app provocatively named TRUTH. A press release dated 20 October 2021 announced a merger between Trump Media & Technology Group and Digital World...

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