Threatened Voices

A collaborative mapping project to build a database of bloggers who have been threatened, arrested or killed for speaking out online and to draw attention to the campaigns to free them.
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  • Iran
    44(11%)
  • China
    41(11%)
  • Egypt
    35(9%)
  • Tunisia
    26(7%)
  • Syria
    24(6%)
  • Bahrain
    17(4%)
  • Vietnam
    16(4%)
  • Cuba
    11(3%)
  • Russia
    11(3%)
  • Ethiopia
    10(3%)
  • Morocco
    10(3%)
  • Bangladesh
    7(2%)
  • Saudi Arabia
    7(2%)
  • Kuwait
    6(2%)
  • Lebanon
    6(2%)
  • Malaysia
    6(2%)
  • Thailand
    6(2%)
  • Oman
    5(1%)
  • United Arab Emirates
    4(1%)
  • Azerbaijan
    4(1%)
  • Mexico
    4(1%)
  • Palestinian Territory
    4(1%)
  • United States
    4(1%)
  • Venezuela
    4(1%)
  • Greece
    3(1%)
  • Iraq
    3(1%)
  • South Korea
    3(1%)
  • Nigeria
    3(1%)
  • Philippines
    3(1%)
  • Sudan
    3(1%)
  • United Kingdom
    3(1%)
  • Yemen
    3(1%)
  • Ivory Coast
    2(1%)
  • Spain
    2(1%)
  • Guatemala
    2(1%)
  • Croatia
    2(1%)
  • India
    2(1%)
  • Myanmar
    2(1%)
  • Mauritania
    2(1%)
  • Peru
    2(1%)
  • Qatar
    2(1%)
  • Singapore
    2(1%)
  • Afghanistan
    1(0%)
  • Australia
    1(0%)
  • Bosnia and Herzegovina
    1(0%)
  • Brazil
    1(0%)
  • Canada
    1(0%)
  • Cameroon
    1(0%)
  • Germany
    1(0%)
  • Algeria
    1(0%)
  • Ecuador
    1(0%)
  • Finland
    1(0%)
  • Fiji
    1(0%)
  • Guinea
    1(0%)
  • Guinea-Bissau
    1(0%)
  • Indonesia
    1(0%)
  • Israel
    1(0%)
  • Jordan
    1(0%)
  • Sri Lanka
    1(0%)
  • Libya
    1(0%)
  • Monaco
    1(0%)
  • Moldova
    1(0%)
  • Madagascar
    1(0%)
  • Maldives
    1(0%)
  • Nepal
    1(0%)
  • Rwanda
    1(0%)
  • Chad
    1(0%)
  • Turkey
    1(0%)
  • Ukraine
    1(0%)
  • South Africa
    1(0%)

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Top 10 Countries

  • Iran
    44(19%)
  • China
    41(17%)
  • Egypt
    35(15%)
  • Tunisia
    26(11%)
  • Syria
    24(10%)
  • Bahrain
    17(7%)
  • Vietnam
    16(7%)
  • Cuba
    11(5%)
  • Russia
    11(5%)
  • Ethiopia
    10(4%)
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