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#KeepItOn in conflict: the human impact of internet shutdowns in Amhara region, Ethiopia

22 Nov 2023

This 11 stories from Ethiopian people tells the human impact of internet shutdowns in the Amhara region of Ethiopia in the past 100+ days.

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#KeepItOn in conflict: the human impact of internet shutdowns in Amhara region, Ethiopia
22 Nov 2023
#KeepItOn in conflict: the human impact of internet shutdowns in Amhara region, Ethiopia
Zimbabwe elections 2023, internet shutdowns

Telegram in Kenya: keep people connected during national exams

20 Nov 2023

People in Kenya have the right to access information and communicate freely online — including through messaging applications like Telegram.

Press Release
Telegram in Kenya: keep people connected during national exams
20 Nov 2023
Telegram in Kenya: keep people connected during national exams
Telecoms and Internet Connectivity

Before critical year for democracy, 38 States condemn internet shutdowns amid elections

10 Oct 2023

Today, thirty-eight governments, who compose the Freedom Online Coalition (FOC), condemn internet shutdowns and network disruptions amid elections.

Press Release
Before critical year for democracy, 38 States condemn internet shutdowns amid elections
10 Oct 2023
Before critical year for democracy, 38 States condemn internet shutdowns amid elections
Ethiopian government internet

Liberia elections: unrestricted internet, social media is a requirement

8 Oct 2023
Press Release
Liberia elections: unrestricted internet, social media is a requirement
8 Oct 2023
Liberia elections: unrestricted internet, social media is a requirement
Ethiopian government internet

#KeepItOn: Liberia must guarantee open and secure internet access during upcoming elections

8 Oct 2023

During this year’s elections, authorities in Liberia must #KeepItOn in order to facilitate free, fair and transparent elections.

Press Release
#KeepItOn: Liberia must guarantee open and secure internet access during upcoming elections
8 Oct 2023
#KeepItOn: Liberia must guarantee open and secure internet access during upcoming elections

Where to find Access Now at FIFAfrica 2023

20 Sep 2023
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Where to find Access Now at FIFAfrica 2023
20 Sep 2023
Where to find Access Now at FIFAfrica 2023
Telecoms and Internet Connectivity

Ethiopian region’s internet blackout continues as human rights situation deteriorates

19 Sep 2023
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Ethiopian region’s internet blackout continues as human rights situation deteriorates
The Record ↗
19 Sep 2023
Ethiopian region’s internet blackout continues as human rights situation deteriorates
Ethiopian government internet

Authorities in Ethiopia must restore internet access in Amhara

12 Sep 2023
Press Release
Authorities in Ethiopia must restore internet access in Amhara
12 Sep 2023
Authorities in Ethiopia must restore internet access in Amhara
Ethiopian government internet

Preserving freedom in crisis: Ethiopia’s internet shutdowns must not become the norm

12 Sep 2023

Authorities in Ethiopia must stop the trend of internet shutdowns and restore access to the internet in Amhara.

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Preserving freedom in crisis: Ethiopia’s internet shutdowns must not become the norm
12 Sep 2023
Preserving freedom in crisis: Ethiopia’s internet shutdowns must not become the norm
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Gabon : «Les coupures d’Internet sapent les démocraties et mettent des vies en danger»

31 Aug 2023
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Gabon : «Les coupures d’Internet sapent les démocraties et mettent des vies en danger»
Libération ↗
31 Aug 2023
Gabon : «Les coupures d’Internet sapent les démocraties et mettent des vies en danger»