Region: East Asia
The Ministry of Digital Affairs welcomes RightsCon to Taiwan
The Ministry of Digital Affairs, Taiwan, witnessed by Vice Premier Cheng Li-chiun of Executive Yuan, signed a Letter of Intent with Access Now.
展現數位民主實力 全球最大數位人權會議明年在臺舉行
由公民社會發起的全球最大科技與人權會議 RightsCon，將於明(114)年2月24至27日來臺舉辦，數位發展部今(20)日與該會議主辦單位 Access Now，簽署合作意向書，預期將有150國、3,000名產官學專業人員來臺，共同探討人工智慧、數位治理等議題。
DRAPAC and APrIGF 2024
August 18 @ 11:00 am - August 22 @ 5:30 pm CST
Cyber accountability in East Asia: human rights are key for cybersecurity
China’s digital and cyber policies hurt human rights and undermine cybersecurity globally. Access Now’s Brett Solomon explores how the international community can respond.
g0v Summit 2024
May 4 @ 9:00 am - May 5 @ 5:00 pm KST
g0v (gov-zero) is a grassroots community of software developers, designers, activists, educators, writers, and citizens, focused on improving civil society through technology and collaboration.
A year after Elon Musk bought Twitter, X is now a ‘worthless’ platform some say is no longer safe for activists
Am I Being Tracked
Am I Being Tracked (AIBT) is an Access Now project in 2014 that allowed users to test if their devices were tracked by their mobile carriers.
حجب الإنترنت في منطقة الشرق الأوسط وشمال إفريقيا في سنة 2022: تواصل للانتهاكات والإفلات من العقاب
قامت 11 دولة في منطقة الشرق الأوسط وشمال إفريقيا بفرض عمليات حجب للإنترنت في 37 مناسبة، حيث تصدّرت إيران هذه القائمة من خلال قطعها للإنترنت 18 مرة.
Internet shutdowns in MENA in 2022: continued abuses and impunity
In 2022, authorities across the Middle East and North Africa shutdown the internet 37 times — with Iran hitting the kill switch a staggering 18 times.
Remote biometric surveillance in Latin America: Are companies respecting human rights?
Companies must address their impact on human rights and concerns raised by impacted communities or individuals.