By Pradip N. Thomas
Jantar Mantar is the location for public protests in Delhi. It is a site at which literally scores of major protests have taken place – the Right to information, anti-corruption, the Nirbhaya and Hathras rape cases, anti-CAA (Citizen Amendment Act) rallies against...
By Deepti Bharthur and Ankita Aggarwal
“Because of the greatness of our city, the fruits of the whole earth flow in upon us,” proclaimed Pericles, one of the founding figures of the Athenian democratic city-state. In a eulogy for the fallen soldiers of the Peloponnesian war,...
By María Soledad Segura
In addition to the old problems of public communication in Latin America, such as media systems concentration, limited access to public information, attacks on press workers, etc., today there is the massive, networked and instantaneous dissemination of fake news, alternative facts, disinformation...
Par Jorge Guachamín Llerena
Los acontecimientos de la protesta en octubre de 2019 y la pandemia del Covid-19 revelaron el impacto de la inclusión digital y cómo ha ido modificando el panorama en los espacios de la comunicación privada, comunitaria y pública. La ciudadanía ha optado...
Par Monica Montalvo Mendez y Suleica Pineda
En México se han identificado más de 800 conflictos socio-ambientales generados por proyectos mineros y energéticos en los últimos doce años: presas, gasoductos, eólicas, termoeléctricas y parques solares son instalados sin consultar a los pueblos afectados. Esta situación no...
By Gretchen King
This article reviews the challenges and opportunities for communicating about Palestine with the goal of promoting civil society actions that centre Palestinian human rights.
Four generations of Palestinians have resisted the communication apartheid imposed by the Israeli occupation. The most recent attacks by the...