crowdfunding
Crowdfunding campaign to support Russian eco journalists
On 6 June, Transitions launched a new crowdfunding campaign on IndieVoices, Weathering the Storm: The Dangers of Going Green in Putin’s Russia, to raise money for Ecoreporter.ru.
As the space for independent media in Russia continues to shrink, journalists face career and, in some cases, life threats for reporting on certain issues. Read More »
-
More from Transitions Online- In Turkey, a Murder Video Raises Ethical QuestionsAn eight-second video taken in a cafe has ignited a debate about violence against women, and what it means to witness such violence – in person or through another medium. […]
- Two Czech Artists Who Defined a GenerationOne was a singer, the other one an actor. Their deaths this month symbolize the continuing debate over the legacy of the fall of communism. From Reporting Democracy. […]
- Alienation and Accountability in Central Asian StudiesSociological study and political struggle increasingly go hand-in-hand. But in Central Asia, research needs to become accountable to the very people it studies. From openDemocracy. […]
- Taboo Talking in BelarusA Minsk online magazine decided to push the envelope and spur its countrypeople to talk about sensitive social issues. […]
- Yugoslavia 1989: A Story of Unfated EventsIt is tempting to look back into the history of socialist Yugoslavia and see the bloodshed of the 1990s as the culmination of an inexorable march of history. From the German Marshall Fund. […]
- Bulgaria and Japan Celebrate Their Surprising LinksEnthusiasts of the “special relationship” are gathering in Sofia this autumn, to celebrate and renew a mutual admiration society. […]
- Stuck in the MiddleLooked at more broadly, Trump’s treatment of Ukraine shows the country’s lingering inability to escape the power games of Moscow and Washington. […]
- Filling the GapRFE/RL has returned to Romania, and is already making an impact in its bid to improve media standards and satisfy local demand. […]
- In Turkey, a Murder Video Raises Ethical Questions
- Twitter feed loading...
About Us
Net Prophet is a blog supported by Transitions Online tracking new media and tech developments across Central Europe and Eurasia.
Transitions Online is an online magazine that covers political, social, cultural, and economic issues in the former communist countries of Europe and Central Asia. The magazine has a strong network of local contributors, who provide valuable insight into events in the region’s 29 countries.
