Two news platforms that refuse to be silenced  At some newsrooms, the day begins by opening emails. At others, it begins by mapping risks. This is everyday reality for the independent news platforms Netgazeti in Georgia and La Hora de Cuba in Cuba, which this year are awarded the Civil Rights Defender of the Year Award 2026. For them, independent journalism means taking … Continue reading Civil Rights Defender of the Year Award 2026 – the news outlets Netgazeti and La Hora de Cuba