Region: India
When repression meets resistance: internet shutdowns in 2025
31 Mar 2026
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The 2025 #KeepItOn report on internet shutdowns is out. Read on for key insights from this year’s data on internet shutdowns in 2025.
Access Now at India AI Impact Summit 2026
February 16 - February 20 UTC+5.5
Comments on June 2025 draft rules to amend Telecommunications (Telecom Cyber Security) Rules, 2024
24 Jul 2025
Access Now’s statement on digital censorship amid India–Pakistan conflict
9 May 2025
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We are alarmed by executive orders issued by the Indian government restricting access to an alarming spectrum of online content, including requiring social media platform X to block access to over 8,000 accounts, including those belonging to journalists, human rights organisations, and independent media outlets.
Submission on India’s draft Digital Personal Data Protection Rules
11 Mar 2025
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Access Now’s comments and recommendations on India’s draft Digital Personal Data Protection Rules, 2025.
Comments on MeitY’s report on AI governance guidelines
11 Mar 2025
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Access Now’s comments on the Indian Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology’s (MeitY) report on AI governance guidelines.
Cutting the cord: 296 internet shutdowns hit 54 countries in 2024
25 Feb 2025
India saw 84 internet shutdowns in 2024, more than any other democracy: Access Now report
25 Feb 2025
Number of Internet shutdowns highest in 2024 globally, India tops in govt-ordered curbs
25 Feb 2025
India didn’t lead world in internet shutdowns in 2024: Access Now report
25 Feb 2025