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.
Press Releases
Eric Null joins Access Now as U.S. Policy Manager
Access Now is pleased to announce that Eric Null has joined us as the U.S. Policy Manager, where he will lead our efforts on protecting the digital rights of users in the United States on consumer privacy, broadband policy, and surveillance, among other issues.…
21 November 2019
Press Releases
Access Now calls on Apple to affirm its commitment to freedom of expression
The recent reports of Apple’s removal of the Chinese version of the Quartz news app and the HKmap.live app from the App Store, as well as the censorship of iOS mobile games in China raise questions about the company’s commitment to freedom of expression.…
21 November 2019
Press Releases
Open letter on affirming Apple’s commitment to freedom of expression
The recent decisions by Apple to remove the Chinese version of the Quartz news app and the HKmap.live app from the App Store, as well as reports of the censorship of iOS mobile games in China, underscore why we urged Apple to fully commit to respecting freedom of expression.…
21 November 2019
Job
Middle East and North Africa Policy Manager (Tunis)
As MENA Policy Manager you will bring an international perspective to achieve our policy mission by ensuring that legislation and policies around the region respect and extend human rights in the digital age. You will leverage your talents as a creative, self-driven, motivated, and well-organized leader to join our global team as a manager in our Tunis office, and a coordinator for our work in the MENA region.…
15 November 2019
Blog
Experts are finished, politicians to deliver – the Council of Europe publishes expert recommendations on the human rights impacts of algorithmic systems
We welcome the finalised recommendations on the human rights impacts of algorithmic systems with great enthusiasm, and urge member states to adopt the text in due course and ensure its implementation by both the public and private sector.…
12 November 2019
Press Releases
ائتلاف مقاومة حجب الإنترنت يرسل رسالة رسمية لوزارة الإتصالات حول إبقاء خدمة الإنترنت مفتوحًة وآمنًة في العراق
الرسالة باللغة الإنجليزية. [1] يُعرَّف إيقاف أو قطع تشغيل الإنترنت على أنه تعطيل متعمد للإنترنت أو الاتصالات الإلكترونية، مما يمنع أو يحد إمكانية الوصول إليها أو استخدامها فعليًا ، من قبل سكان في بقعة جغرافية معينة أو داخل موقع…
8 November 2019