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Governments around the world are engineering ‘information scarcity’ to escape democratic accountability. In Brazil during the COVID-19 pandemic, the administration of former President Jair Bolsonaro (centre) halted the publication of key health statistics. Photo Credit: Alan Santos/PR.

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Governments Are Hiding Data, Threatening Democracy. Here’s How It Affects You

byDaniel Angus - Professor at the Queensland University of Technology & Director of its Digital Media Research Centreand3 others

December 4, 2025

Around the world, governments are quietly deleting, manipulating, or withholding public data at an unprecedented scale, which is a direct ...

White Guilt – Just Another White Privilege?

byKathrine Kallehauge - Junior Editor

December 15, 2020

I am Danish - and proud of it. But realistically, Denmark is the epitome of white privilege. The population is ...

How to tackle poverty with data

byMs. Nadine Valat - FAO

December 21, 2017

What is IATI? The International Aid Transparency Initiative (IATI) was launched in 2008. It is a voluntary, multi-stakeholder initiative that seeks ...

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Governments Are Hiding Data, Threatening Democracy. Here’s How It Affects You

White Guilt – Just Another White Privilege?

How to tackle poverty with data

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