By Hounaz Beheshti, Policy Advisor Media and Human Rights The European Union (EU) has long been known for setting global regulatory standards, a phenomenon often referred to as the “Brussels Effect”. It has enacted several key legislative measures aimed at regulating the digital space. The Digital Services Act (DSA), the EU AI Act, and the European […]
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As the world grapples with the rapid evolution of AI in digital media, RNW Media and 15 media, civil society, and academic organizations have signed the Haarlem Declaration: Championing AI for Advancing Inclusive, Safe, and Reliable Digital Media Spaces.
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As the Trump administration takes office amidst META’s controversial policy changes, our vigilance in media consumption becomes paramount. This inauguration day, we examine META’s recent decision to end third-party fact-checking. This could fundamentally alter the integrity of global media, affecting not just American users but also communities worldwide.
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The Human Rights Tulip shines a spotlight on an unshakable reality: defending human rights is essential to building a fairer, more just world. Organized by the Dutch Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the award does more than honor achievements. It amplifies the voices of human rights defenders, linking them directly with policymakers and fostering powerful exchanges that inspire change.
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By Hounaz Beheshti, Policy Advisor Media & Human Rights, and Christina Triantafyllidi, Head of Global Partnerships and Strategic Development The Internet Governance Forum (IGF) 2024 offered a platform for crucial conversations about shaping a fair and inclusive digital future. IGF serves as a cornerstone for addressing challenges in connectivity, inclusion, and equitable governance of the […]
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The Digital Media Impact Summit (DMIS) 2024, held in October, brought together 88 participants from 34 countries in a global gathering that showcased how artificial intelligence (AI) is reshaping independent and public-interest media.
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Rethink targeting to massively boost your social impact, grow your audience and help reverse polarization. Social targeting is a big reason why we’re going so far backwards on all the good stuff. Here’s how your organisation can help turn things back in a happier direction by bringing more people with you.
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