Press Freedom Press Freedom at a Crossroads: Rights Groups Call for Reform as Indonesia Marks Two Years of the Prabowo Administration October 15, 2026 Basiran JAKARTA, October 15, 2026 — As Indonesia approaches the second anniversary of the administration of President Prabowo Subianto and Vice President Gibran Rakabuming Raka, the nation’s democratic health is under…
Data Journalism ROpenSci September 2026 Roundup: Celebrating 15 Years of Open Source Excellence, Global Community Growth, and Technical Innovation September 28, 2026 Suro Senen As autumn arrives in the Northern Hemisphere—and spring takes hold in the Southern—rOpenSci continues its vibrant journey of fostering an open, inclusive, and technologically robust ecosystem for the R programming…
Digital Security for Journalists Twenty-Five Years of the Panopticon: Why the Era of Mass Surveillance Must End September 22, 2026 Lina Hope By Investigative Staff Co-authored with Cindy Cohn; originally adapted from Lawfare. A quarter of a century has passed since the devastating terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001, fundamentally altered the…
Visual Journalism Stop the Presses: Celebrating 175 Years of Truth Through the Lens of Cinema September 22, 2026 Dwi Wanna For nearly two centuries, the act of journalism has served as the heartbeat of a functioning democracy. It is a profession defined by late nights, relentless questioning, and an unwavering…
Visual Journalism 175 Years of Truth: The New York Times Reaffirms Its Commitment to the Rigor of Original Reporting September 21, 2026 Nana Wu Introduction For nearly two centuries, the landscape of global information has been defined by the pursuit of what lies beneath the surface. This week, as The New York Times celebrates…
Visual Journalism A Mirror to History: The New York Times Celebrates 175 Years of Advertising September 19, 2026 Laily UPN In an era defined by ephemeral digital trends and rapidly shifting media landscapes, The New York Times is looking backward to define its future. Today, New York Times Advertising (NYTA)…
Visual Journalism A Legacy of Truth: The New York Times Celebrates 175 Years of Journalistic Excellence September 17, 2026 Layla Zulfa NEW YORK — The rhythmic clang of the opening bell at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) on a crisp September morning signaled more than just the start of another…
Digital Security for Journalists The Architecture of Total Observation: 25 Years of Mass Surveillance in America September 15, 2026 Ammar Sabilarrohman Main Facts A quarter-century after the catastrophic events of September 11, 2001, the architecture of American security has undergone a fundamental, irreversible mutation. What began as emergency counterterrorism measures—framed as…
Data Journalism Celebrating Seven Years of Spatial Data: The Return of chilemapas to CRAN and the Evolution of R-Based Cartography September 11, 2026 Nila Kartika Wati By: Global Tech & Data Science Desk September 2026 Main Facts: The Resurgence of an Essential R Tool In the fast-paced ecosystem of data science and open-source software, maintaining packages…
Press Freedom Two Years of Silence: The Continued Detention of Egyptian Cartoonist Ashraf Omar July 22, 2026 Layla Zulfa By On Wednesday, the Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) and a coalition of international human rights organizations marked a somber milestone: the second anniversary of the arrest of Ashraf Omar,…