In Hong Kong open Internet has to an extent escaped the worst of the suppressions (some notable things like real name sims reg & increased monitoring). However more & more websites are being blocked & recently the 1st domestic site was blocked. Worrying development. hongkongfp.com/2024/10/12/i...
A key feature of Hong Kongâs business environment that differentiates it from mainland China is its free and open internet. However, the city is not immune to internet controls, with a growinâŠ
Han Kang, the first Korean to win the Nobel Prize in literature, has declined to hold a press conference, citing the global tragedies of the Ukraine-Russia war and the Israel-Palestine conflict
Han Kang, the South Korean author behind unflinching and provocative tales that deftly explore the depths of human violence and its impact on identity, has clinched the 2024 Nobel ...
just wanted to post that my boss has discovered my podcast and he loves it đ đ§ż
over the weekend X / Twitter took the @America handle from the original user who registered it the handle now belongs to Elon Musk and his Super PAC set up to support Donald Trump here's everything we know: www.disruptionist.com/p/elon-musk-...
The original @America user was a critic of both Musk and Trump.
sometimes after i record an episode of diasporas speaking, i close zoom and cry. the late 1980s & 1990s for the kosovar-albanian diaspora were something else. asking myself how my parents must have felt throughout.
Happy to share Episode Four of the Diasporas Speaking Podcast: Border Tongues | 'Searching for Language', where I spoke with Jonë Zhitia about her essay 'Nadryw | Feeling Language' & explored how language becomes a mirror of the experience of migrants and refugees. linktr.ee/diasporaspea...
UK govt drops plan for mandatory UK-wide "not for EU" labelling www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
The labels are required here as part of the UK's deal with the EU to reduce checks on British products entering NI.
After one year of hard work, so happy to see my friend, Arber Gashi, publish the first issue of Balkanism, âDiversity As Strengthâ. Get your copy here: balkanism.com/collections/... Must read!
At the Labour party conference Keir Starmer claimed thereâd been a â23% increaseâ in immigration returns compared to last summer. But this is based on immigration statistics that have not yet been published, which means weâre not able to verify it. (1/2) https://buff.ly/3BgMgMO
Sir Keir Starmer claimed thereâd been a â23% increaseâ in returns compared to last summer. But the data this is based on hasnât been published, so weâre unable to verify it.