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Aswat

https://www.aswat.com/en/about A website which aims to offer a place for activists and reformers from the Middle East and Africa to post news and exchange viewpoints. It has a resource library of free...

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Global Voices Online

http://globalvoicesonline.org/ has many citizen journalism postings from around the world there is a special section for the Egyptian protests...

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Google Transparency Report

http://www.google.com/transparencyreport/governmentrequests/ The official Google website which provides 6-monthly reports on requests from governments to remove content.  Country files have graphs of...

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Internet and news media

How People Use Tablets and What it Means for the Future of News http://www.journalism.org/analysis_report/tablet A report from the Pew Research Centre for Excellence in Journalism.  Focuses on the USA....

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Ministry of Justice website

The Ministry of Justice’s website was relaunched this week.  The new design provides easier access to content, with information organised by subject.  It has also been designed to better work with...

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EURYPEDIA – European Encyclopedia on National Education Systems

EURYPEDIA is an online encyclopedia with 5000+ articles summarising national education systems and lastest reforms across 38 European countries. You can search or browse the database by country and...

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Oral History of the Runnymede Trust 1968-1988

Runnymede is the UK’s leading independent race equality think tank. The Oral History of Runnymede website tracks the history of race relations in Britain including an archive of research and audio...

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Internet enemies report 2012

Reporters without Borders has publishes the Internet Enemies 2012 Report http://march12.rsf.org/en/#ccenemies  This provides rankings and information on nations that censor internet access. Other...

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Technology and development

Global Information Technology report 2012: http://www.weforum.org/issues/global-information-technology# Reports on the extent to which 142 economies use ICT and other new technologies to increase their...

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Mapping digital Nigeria

http://www.soros.org/reports/mapping-digital-media-nigeria A 96-page report from the Soros Foundation. This useful country report covers law, internet technology, consumption, impact on journalism and...

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Web Index

The World Wide Web Foundation has launched the Web Index: http://www.webfoundation.org/2012/09/web-foundation-launches-the-web-index This is a  country-by-country global study that measures the impact...

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Asian Overview report – Social, digital and mobile media

http://wearesocial.sg/blog/2012/10/social-digital-mobile-asia/ Free access from the We are Social Media website to 100 slides of the latest facts and figures from around the region, including select...

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Internet privacy and freedom of expression

http://www.unesco.org/new/en/communication-and-information/resources/publications-and-communication-materials/publications/full-list/global-survey-on-internet-privacy-and-freedom-of-expression/ The...

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Nielsen social media report 2012

Nielsen social media report 2012 , subtitled social media comes of age, focuses mainly on the USA & has good graphics showing total time spent and the most popular site. Also released today ofcom...

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Use of technology

2012 Cisco Connected World Technology Report (CCWTR)http://www.cisco.com/en/US/netsol/ns1120/index.html#~2012  Covers Generation Y 18-30 use of technology includes infographics on online friendship,...

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Net Children Go Mobile Project

http://www.netchildrengomobile.eu/ A new project funded by the Safer Internet Programme of the European Commission has been launched. It will study data on children and the mobile internet in Denmark,...

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Global voices advocacy

A report on the internet firewall in China. Surveys the 2013 battle between Chinese netizens and China’s Great Firewall:...

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Who uses social media?

The latest Pew report (covering the USA) provides a snapshot of the social democgraphics of Internet users by categories such as age, race, gender and income:...

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Google Reader

Plans to discontinue Google Reader (the RSS feed reader) have been announced. Articles on this available here http://www.guardian.co.uk/technology/2013/mar/14/google-reader-rss-retired and...

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UK Web Content to be archived

The Legal Deposit Libraries of the UK and Ireland are to archive UK web content for the benefit of future researchers.  More information from the BBC...

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