Nicholas Benequista

@benequista

Former journalist turned researcher, PhD from , and now Research Manager & Editor at . Views expressed here are mine alone.

Washington, DC or Addis Ababa
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Joined October 2010
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  1. Nov 16

    No wonder "post-truth” is Oxford Dictionary's word of the year.

    Fake news doesn't generate fake revenue.
  2. Nov 16

    Kenyan crisis-mapping platform is tracking post-election violence in America

    38 retweets 14 likes
  3. Nov 16

    From Democracy Promotion to ‘Politically Smart’ Governance Reform in Africa via

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  4. Nov 16

    BBC World Service expansion is a welcome but relatively small drop in ocean of global state propaganda & censorship

    6 retweets 5 likes
  5. Nov 15

    Hey , how about a story on mobile internet outage’s effect on EthioTelecom finances? There must be a breaking point for them

  6. Nov 14

    Amazing

    "The greatest outpouring of support for the ACLU in our nearly 100-year history."
    7 retweets 9 likes
  7. Nov 14

    Journalism’s delivery system, not the coverage itself, is broken

    9 retweets 19 likes
  8. Nov 14

    “How We Broke Democracy (But Not in the Way You Think)” — 

    9 retweets 12 likes
  9. Nov 14

    This is quite a positive step by Google and Facebook, though could have come just a wee bit earlier, no?

    1 retweet 1 like
  10. Nov 13

    Facebook can no longer be ‘I didn’t do it’ boy of global media

    1 retweet 3 likes
  11. Nov 8

    Media freedom is dwindling in the Balkans

    55 retweets 44 likes
  12. Nov 8

    New piece in the series on people in the world using media: Meet Hassan, a Facebook power-user from Nablus

    4 retweets 2 likes
  13. Nov 3 Manhattan, NY

    Tough day for in . Alleged arrests of and photographers in , , and .

    13 retweets 11 likes
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  15. Nov 2

    “… how seemingly mundane technological domains become charged territory for struggles over South Africa’s political transformation.”

    My book is out! Democracy's Infrastructure: Techno-Politics and Protest after Apartheid
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  16. Nov 2

    Reporting on graft in India nearly as dangerous as reporting on war on Afghanistan

    Why and I wrote report on corruption reportage in n what we'd love to include
    1 retweet 1 like
  17. Nov 2

    Let's work together on a citizen led USA election monitoring deployment!

    You can report on the elections through by using - if you see something or if it goes great, let us all know!
    4 retweets
  18. Nov 1

    Nice to come see there is a voice of optimism in American politics.

    More evidence that 'post-truth' politics & populist polarisation is misunderstood & possibly a myth via
  19. Nov 1

    AP election style tip: First gentleman is not an official title, "always lowercase"

    19 retweets 13 likes
  20. Nov 1

    In case you missed it: How to Build a Civil Rights Movement for the Digital Age .

    9 retweets 6 likes

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