Region: Asia Pacific
Ignore human rights risks, face the consequences: Telenor under investigation for crimes against humanity in Myanmar
For years, Access Now and civil society have raised the alarm over Telenor’s hasty and irresponsible departure from Myanmar and the potential human rights abuses should Telenor sell its Myanmar enterprise to the military-linked M1 Group.
Sound of the silenced: voices from the connectivity crisis
Connectivity is a critical lifeline that must be protected. Yet in times of crisis, those in power deliberately cut off internet access when people need it the most, putting lives at risk.
One region, half the world’s shutdowns: internet shutdowns in the Asia Pacific in 2025
Rising repression meets global resistance: internet shutdowns in 2025
Access Now and the #KeepItOn coalition documented 313 internet shutdowns in 2025 — the highest number since 2016.
When repression meets resistance: internet shutdowns in 2025
The 2025 #KeepItOn report on internet shutdowns is out. Read on for key insights from this year’s data on internet shutdowns in 2025.
2026 elections and internet shutdowns watch
Governments around the world continue to shut down the internet during elections. Join our 2025 elections watch to #KeepItOn.
Five years after coup, Myanmar’s digital authoritarianism enters new phase
IMEI နံပါတ်တွေ မှတ်ပုံတင်ခိုင်းတာ စစ်တပ်ရဲ့ စောင့်ကြည့်ရေး ယန္တရားဖြစ်နိုင်
Access Now at India AI Impact Summit 2026
February 16 - February 20 UTC+5.5
Access Now marks 10 years of resourcing digital rights activism
Access Now grants marks 10 years of funding digital rights activism globally, celebrating 10 extraordinary grantees.