Freedom of Expression
We fight for your right to speak freely, which is critical for demonstrating dissent, guaranteeing a free press, and defending human rights.
Job
Campaigner, #KeepitOn Lead (All Access Now Offices)
As Campaigner and #KeepitOn Lead, you will drive and expand our global campaign to protect human rights and defend the internet – working with team members and partners around the globe. You will have the opportunity to take this 150-member movement and campaign to a new level of size and impact on a global stage. …
18 October 2019
Jobs and Internships
Request for Proposals: Production Manager – RightsCon (NYC/San José CR/Wash, DC/Global)
As a Production Manager or Event Firm you will oversee coordination of the ninth edition of our annual flagship conference, RightsCon, to be held on June 9-12, 2020 at the Costa Rica Convention Center in San José, Costa Rica. The contract will begin November 2019 in a limited capacity before translating into a full-time set of deliverables for approximately 2 months ahead of the event. It is envisioned that this relationship will continue annually for future iterations of the conference.…
17 October 2019
Speakout
Wish this imprisoned activist a happy birthday
Award-winning human rights defender Ahmed Mansoor is facing a 10-year jail sentence for speaking out on social media about human rights violations in the UAE. On October 22, Ahmed will spend his 50th birthday behind bars, but we are letting him know he is not alone.…
17 October 2019
Speakout
أرسل دعمك ومساندتك للناشط والمدون أحمد منصور بمناسبة عيد ميلاده
يواجه المدافع عن حقوق الإنسان عقوبة السجن لمدة 10 سنوات بسبب التحدث والتعبير على وسائل التواصل الاجتماعي حول انتهاكات حقوق الإنسان في الإمارات العربية المتحدة. وهو محتجز في الحبس الانفرادي، بلا سرير أو مياه جارية، كما أنه يتعرض للضرب وغيره من أشكال سوء المعاملة. في 22 أكتوبر، سيقضي أحمد عيد ميلاده الخمسين خلف القضبان، لكننا نعلمه أنه ليس وحده!…
17 October 2019
Press Releases
Marietje Schaake joins Access Now board
Dutch politician and thought leader Marietje Schaake has joined Access Now’s global board of directors. Schaake brings a global perspective and a sophisticated and strategic understanding of the key technological and policy debates of our time. …
17 October 2019
Blog
Internet access, digital ID, data protection, surveillance controls: UPR review highlights threats to digital rights
In our UPR comments with partner organizations, we recommend steps to ensure secure, open, equitable internet access, defend privacy and digital security in digital ID programs, strengthen data protection, and limit surveillance.…
15 October 2019
Press Releases
العراق: تعرض حرية الرأي والتجمع للهجوم حيث قُتل أكثر من 100 شخص وأُصيب الآلاف واعتقل المئات
10-أكتوبر/تشرين الأول-2019 تطالب منظمات حقوق الإنسان الدولية والإقليمية والعراقية الموقعة أدناه السلطات في العراق بالالتزام الفوري بوعودها بوضع حدٍ لأعمال الانتقام العنيفة ضد حركة الاحتجاج الشعبية في جميع أنحاء البلاد، والتي خلفت أكثر من 100 قتيل واﻵلاف من الجرحى ومئات…
10 October 2019