Events
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Digital Public Infrastructure: A Tool for Gender Equality?
https://www.accessnow.org/dpi-a-tool-for-gender-equalityThis virtual event aims to discuss the critical need for a robust digital public infrastructure that supports and safeguards global public goods for everyone in order to fulfill the promise of the internet.
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Lanzamiento del Manual del Pequeñx Vigiladx
Durante este evento lanzaremos el Manual del Pequeñx Vigiladx, una herramienta para ayudarte a navegar el sistema judicial en caso de sufrir una detención errónea por sistemas biométricos.
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Vigilancia y persecución: la represión de los DDHH en América Latina
Centro Cultural Gabriela Mistral, Santiago, Chile Av. Libertador Bernardo O'Higgins 227, 8320275 Santiago, Región Metropolitana, Chile, Santiago de Chile, ChileOn #WorldPressFreedomDay, 2 May 2024, join us in unpacking the much needed solutions to these attacks on human rights.
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World Press Freedom Day: Digital threats to free expression & climate discourse in Latin America and beyond
World Press Freedom Day 2024
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g0v Summit 2024
g0v (gov-zero) is a grassroots community of software developers, designers, activists, educators, writers, and citizens, focused on improving civil society through technology and collaboration.
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DRAPAC and APrIGF 2024
The Digital Rights Asia Pacific Conference (DRAPAC) 2024 August 18 - August 19 The Digital Rights Asia Pacific Conference (DRAPAC) 2024 is a pivotal gathering of digital rights advocates, policymakers, and tech experts dedicated to discussing and addressing pressing digital rights issues in the Asia Pacific region. Below are some of the events Access Now
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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 September 2024. The first day of the high-level General Debate will be Tuesday 24 September 2024 through to Monday 30 September 2024. This year, the
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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: Moderator: Interventions from the floor: Internet shutdowns are playing a direct role in the preventable, human-caused famine in Sudan, where faltering peace negotiations and humanitarian
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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 on Internet Freedom in Africa 2024 (FIFAfrica24) set to take place on September 25-27, 2024 in Senegal. Over the past decade, the FIFAfrica conference has
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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 blackout in the Amhara region starting in August 2023. These shutdowns have raised significant concerns about their impact on human rights, economic development, access to
