Africa: Freedom House Researcher Explains How Free Freedom Is On the Net: [VOA] Washington — Global internet freedom has declined for the 14th straight year, according to Freedom House’s Freedom on the Net 2024 report. VOA’s Philip Alexiou spoke with Elizabeth Sutterlin, a researcher at the advocacy group, on October 21. Sutterlin outlined the various tactics used to crack down on online publishing, including imprisonment and violence. The interview centers on how these issues impact Africa. It has been edited for brevity and clarity. – AllAfrica News: Africa
Africa: Spain Sees Opportunity in African Migrant Influx, Bucking EU Trend: [VOA] Jerez De La Frontera and London — As many European Union countries call for the bloc to clamp down on migration amid a surge in support for right-wing political parties, Spain is bucking the trend and insists Europe’s aging population needs controlled migration to boost its economy. – AllAfrica News: Africa
Africa: Breast Cancer – Why It’s Difficult to Treat and What New Approaches Are On the Horizon: [The Conversation Africa] Breast cancer is the number one cancer among women: more than 2 million cases were diagnosed worldwide in 2022. It is also particularly challenging to treat. Physiologist Anna-Mart Engelbrecht, who heads the Cancer Research Group at Stellenbosch University, explains why this is so and how precision medicine could help. – AllAfrica News: Africa
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