Protecting Truth in the Digital Age
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It was a Monday morning in Abuja, and the mood inside the conference hall was far from routine. Journalists, election monitors, civil society leaders, and international diplomats had gathered for a two-day National Summit on Electoral Information Integrity, all of them carrying the same heavy concern: Nigerian democracy is in…
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On the surface, the disturbance at Allahabad High Court on a late October morning looked like a quarrel between lawyers and judges—an ugly but familiar scene in the crowded landscape of Indian courthouses. But in the aftermath, the court chose to look deeper, at the invisible wounds that such incidents leave behind. A division bench of Justices Ajay Bhanot and Divesh Chandra Samant, sitting in chambers, took up a suo motu criminal contempt case and turned its gaze not only on the violence inside Court No. 49 but on the digital storm that followed. The judges spoke of something that…
There is a particular kind of trust we place in the people whose job it is to find us when we vanish. We assume that when a desperate family walks into a police station to report a missing loved one, the officer on the other side of the desk will do everything possible to bring that person home—or at least give the family honest answers along the way. On the island of Jeju, that trust has been shaken to its core. A 34-year-old former police officer, identified only as A, has been detained and indicted after an investigation revealed a…
