Events
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United Nations General Assembly 79th Session (UNGA79)
United Nations HeadquartersVenue: United Nations Headquarters & surrounding New York City area, New York, USA (and virtual) The 79th session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA79) will start on Tuesday 10
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War, famine, and satellites: Connecting the dots of the humanitarian impact of shutdowns in Sudan
Venue: Access Now office - 54 W. 21st Street, Suite 404, New York 10010. Nearest subway: F Train stops at 23rd and 6th Avenue (and virtual on YouTube) Speakers: Remote participants:
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Access Now at the 11th edition of CIPESA’s FIFAfrica
United Nations HeadquartersRadisson Blu Hotel, Dakar Sea Plaza in Dakar, Senegal The Collaboration on International ICT Policy in East and Southern Africa (CIPESA), in partnership with Dakar-based AfricTivistes, will host the Forum
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Prolonged shutdowns: An analysis of the silenced voices in the Amhara Region of Ethiopia
Following the outbreak of conflict between the Amhara Fano and the Ethiopian military in the spring of 2023, the Ethiopian government declared a state of emergency and implemented a telecommunication
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Internet Governance Forum (IGF) 2024: when digital rights collide with digital oppression
This event brings together Saudi activists, human rights organizations, and digital rights advocates to highlight the ethical concerns surrounding IGF 2024 and amplify the voices calling for the protection of human rights in digital spaces.
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Lanzamiento del informe “Privacidad en desplazamiento migratorio” de la Coalición latinoamericana #MigrarSinVigilancia
La Coalición latinoamericana #MigrarSinVigilancia te invita este 18 de diciembre - día Internacional de la Persona Migrante - al lanzamiento del informe “Privacidad en desplazamiento migratorio. Un diagnóstico sobre la vigilancia, protección de
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RightsCon 2025, Taipei and online
Taipei International Convention CenterVenue: Taipei International Convention Center Each year, RightsCon convenes business leaders, policy makers, general counsels, government representatives, technologists, academics, journalists, and human rights advocates from around the world to tackle
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Situation of Press Freedom in Tunisia
Hotel Golden Tulip Mechtel, Tunis, TunisiaIn September 2022, Tunisia adopted its first cybercrime law, which diverges significantly from international standards due to its inclusion of content-based offenses and disproportionate sanctions. Article 24 of the law
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Strategic Workshop of the DSA Human Rights Alliance
Digital Rights Hub (Access Now Europe Office), Rue Belliard 12, 1040 Brussels, BelgiumWith shrinking civic space, limited funding, and a general democratic decline in the EU and beyond, at-risk communities, including HRDs and exiled media, are becoming increasingly vulnerable online. Human rights
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Inter-American approach to the AI international regulatory landscape
Digital Rights Hub (Access Now Europe Office), Rue Belliard 12, 1040 Brussels, BelgiumDepending on the context, the word “regulation” could be seen as a threat since it could imply an incompatibility with innovation and the deployment of emerging technologies such as AI.
