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New global IFJ report urges stronger regulation of surveillance / IFJ | ifj.org

The tracking of journalists leads to self-censorship to avoid danger. The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) has released a global report, "Hacked Silence," documenting the unprecedented scale of surveillance on journalists and its detrimental impact on press freedom and democratic processes. The study calls for stronger legal and regulatory frameworks to protect journalists' safety, source confidentiality, and the public’s right to information.

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Sri Lanka: Counterterrorism Bill Retains Abusive Powers | Human Rights Watch

Updated laws enable the abuses to continue. Human Rights Watch warns that Sri Lanka's proposed Protection of the State from Terrorism Bill retains many of the repressive powers of the previous Prevention of Terrorism Act, potentially enabling continued human rights violations. The report highlights concerns that these provisions may breach international standards and jeopardize the nation's European Union trade benefits.

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Warner/Chappell Sinks Lindsay Ellis’ Two-Hour Cruise Video Over A Few Seconds Of Karaoke | Techdirt

DMCA shakedowns and one ridiculous abuse of copyright. Music publisher Warner/Chappell removed a two-hour video by creator Lindsay Ellis due to a brief karaoke performance within the content. The incident highlights the strict nature of copyright enforcement and its impact on long-form digital media.

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