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مصر: تاريخ طويل من مراقبة الإنترنت والاتصالات
في ٢٥ سبتمبر ٢٠٢٠، كشفت منظمة العفو الدولية في تقرير صادر عن مختبر الأمن الرقمي التابع لها عن تطورات جديدة بشأن استخدام النظام المصري لبرمجيات مراقبة وتجسس تستهدف النشطاء والمدافعين عن حقوق الإنسان. كانت منظمة العفو الدولية قد اكتشفت عينات…
6 October 2020
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Future EU-US data transfers? EU must push back on the US’s surveillance game
Access Now and the American Civil Liberties Union are calling on the European Commission to press the United States to reform its surveillance laws, so that any future instrument for EU-US data transfers complies with EU law and withstands judicial scrutiny. …
1 October 2020
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Watch: Access Now’s Joseph Steele addresses 75th United Nations General Assembly
In a U.N. meeting on protecting future generations in the digital era, Steele urged global stakeholders to cease exploitative data collection, renew the commitment to bring everyone meaningfully online, and stop internet shutdowns and unlawful censorship.…
23 September 2020
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Trump executive orders targeting China-linked apps fail to protect privacy, harm human rights
Unilateral decrees by the Trump Administration banning transactions between U.S. persons and businesses and the firms running WeChat and TikTok would deprive millions of people of information and communication tools during a global pandemic, restrict human rights groups from reaching at-risk communities, and suppress free expression just before the U.S. election.…
18 September 2020
