Ellery Roberts Biddle, Global Voices

Ellery Roberts Biddle

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Somerville, MA, United States

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Past articles by Ellery:

Netizen Report: Anti-corruption protests across Egypt trigger internet blockages, arrests

Censorship spikes as protests mount in Egypt, Twitter censors hundreds of pro-state accounts and a Pakistani court delivers a win for free speech online. → Read More

Netizen Report: Anti-corruption protests across Egypt trigger internet blockages, arrests ·

Censorship spikes as protests mount in Egypt, Twitter censors hundreds of pro-state accounts and a Pakistani court delivers a win for free speech online. → Read More

Twitter’s Suspension of Raúl Castro Is Terrible for Cubans

Suspensions of Castro’s account and those of state-sponsored media reduced access to information in Cuba—a country where this is already a major problem. → Read More

Netizen Report: Pro-government doxxing campaigns rock Hong Kong, Serbia

Doxxing is all the rage in Hong Kong and Serbia, an Indian judge delivers a win for internet rights, and Facebook debuts plans for its oversight board. → Read More

Netizen Report: Pro-government doxxing campaigns rock Hong Kong, Serbia ·

Doxxing is all the rage in Hong Kong and Serbia, an Indian judge delivers a win for internet rights, and Facebook debuts plans for its oversight board. → Read More

Netizen Report: Malicious attack takes Wikipedia offline

This week, Wikipedia went dark, Raul Castro got kicked off Twitter and the internet finally came back to Papua. → Read More

Netizen Report: Malicious attack takes Wikipedia offline ·

This week, Wikipedia went dark, Raul Castro got kicked off Twitter and the internet finally came back to Papua. → Read More

Netizen Report: Two years after fleeing military attacks in Myanmar, Rohingya refugees face mobile blackout in Bangladesh

Refugees lose mobile access in Bangladesh, a Hong Kong web forum weathers a DDoS attack, and Turkey expands internet regulations. → Read More

Netizen Report: Critic calls Indonesia’s provincial internet shutdown ‘racist’

Indonesia's regional internet shutdown continues, YouTube blocks 210 channels over suspected links to China and Tonga threatens to block Facebook. → Read More

Netizen Report: Critic calls Indonesia’s provincial internet shutdown ‘racist’ ·

Indonesia's regional internet shutdown continues, YouTube blocks 210 channels over suspected links to China and Tonga threatens to block Facebook. → Read More

Netizen Report: The shutdown in Kashmir continues

Kashmir's communications blackout continues, Russia goes after 'illegal' protest videos online, and Google re-opens its office in Egypt. → Read More

Netizen Report: The shutdown in Kashmir continues ·

Kashmir's communications blackout continues, Russia goes after 'illegal' protest videos online, and Google re-opens its office in Egypt. → Read More

Netizen Report: Journalists are under fire from Cambodia to Cuba — and beyond

Across the globe, journalists are facin charges of everything from espionage to tax evasion. → Read More

Netizen Report: Journalists are under fire from Cambodia to Cuba — and beyond ·

Across the globe, journalists are facin charges of everything from espionage to tax evasion. → Read More

Is Cuba trying to outlaw independent media? A new decree will prohibit foreign web hosting

“The law leaves independent media without ‘legal’ hosting options,” said local journalist and Global Voices author Elaine Diaz. → Read More

Is Cuba trying to outlaw independent media? A new decree will prohibit foreign web hosting ·

“The law leaves independent media without ‘legal’ hosting options,” said local journalist and Global Voices author Elaine Diaz. → Read More

Why is Twitter blocking state accounts in Venezuela?

The unique public value of accounts like these -- even if they are spewing hateful or partisan vitriol -- is worth considering. → Read More

Why is Twitter blocking state accounts in Venezuela? ·

The unique public value of accounts like these -- even if they are spewing hateful or partisan vitriol -- is worth considering. → Read More

#WelcomeHomeAlaa: Egyptian revolution activist Alaa Abd El Fattah released after five years in prison

Alaa was a leading voice among Egyptian bloggers and technology activists in Cairo approaching and during the Egyptian Revolution. → Read More

Charged with 'instigating crimes', journalist Luis Carlos Diaz is released in Venezuela

The Global Voices community is relieved that our colleague is safe and with his family. → Read More