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@markhburton@mstdn.social
2026-09-08 20:59:36

New analysis maps mercury threat to 951 Amazon communities in three countries
news.mongabay.com/custom-story

New analysis maps mercury threat to 951 Amazon communities in three countries
For the first time, Mongabay Latam analyzed 39 scientific studies published between 1997 and 2024 that confirm that 249 Indigenous and riverside communities in Peru, Bolivia and Brazil have been exposed to mercury contamination.

@Mediagazer@mstdn.social
2026-08-22 21:01:42

An interview with Iranian photojournalist Yalda Moaiery, sentenced to 15 years in prison by an Iranian court for her work documenting life under the regime (Jim Sciutto/CNN)
cnn.com/2026/08/21/middleeast/

This photojournalist was sentenced to 15 years in an Iranian prison. She refuses to be silenced
Even as she prepares for the alarming prospect of years inside Iran’s notorious prison system, Yalda Moaiery says she will continue to bear witness as long as she can.

@Techmeme@techhub.social
2026-08-20 15:15:40

Filing: in 2025, TikTok posted its first net profit of $702.5M in Europe, Africa, and Latin America on $9.1B in revenue, up 45.7% YoY (Iain Martin/Forbes)
forbes.com/sites/iainmartin/20

TikTok’s Europe, Africa and LatAm Business Turns Its First Profit
TikTok made $9.1 billion and its first profit in Europe and Latin America but faces a wave of lawsuits and investigations from European regulators.

@Mediagazer@mstdn.social
2026-08-20 15:30:42

Filing: in 2025, TikTok posted its first net profit of $702.5M in Europe, Africa, and Latin America on $9.1B in revenue, up 45.7% YoY (Iain Martin/Forbes)
forbes.com/sites/iainmartin/20

TikTok’s Europe, Africa and LatAm Business Turns Its First Profit
TikTok made $9.1 billion and its first profit in Europe and Latin America but faces a wave of lawsuits and investigations from European regulators.

@servelan@newsie.social
2026-08-28 07:41:16

👍 👏 Canadian council considers changing street named after Trump to Taco Avenue | CNN
edition.cnn.com/2026/08/27/ame

@Mediagazer@mstdn.social
2026-08-20 23:45:54

A proposal from Mexico's government would require ombudsmen for broadcasters, ethics codes, and more, under threat of sanctions; public comments close Friday (Silvia Higuera/LatAm Journalism Review)
latamjournalismreview.org/arti

Audience rights or media control? Government proposal sparks debate in Mexico
The proposed guidelines would impose new obligations and penalties on radio and TV broadcasters. Media outlets and experts warn they could lead to sanctions and censorship.