Region: North America
Attention Amazon: your shareholders want you to protect human rights
As Big Tech’s Annual General Meeting (AGM) season approaches, Amazon shareholders are pushing for changes to protect human rights. Here are the shareholder proposals we support.
Access Now joins the Leadership Conference on Civil and Human Rights
Access Now has joined the Leadership Conference on Civil and Human Rights (LCCHR), a long-standing coalition of more than 230 organizations committed to advancing and protecting all persons’ civil and human rights in the United States.
U.S. Congress must oppose EARN IT Act, uphold freedom of expression and privacy
Access Now is calling on the U.S. Congress to protect freedom of expression and privacy by opposing the EARN IT Act.
132 Rights Groups Warn EARN IT Act Threatens Online Privacy and Free Speech
RESTRICT Act explained: proposed TikTok ban is ‘a PATRIOT Act for the digital age,’ some lawmakers say
Biden’s order against commercial spyware is ‘upsetting the market’
To defend democracy, stand up for civil society
As governments, businesses, and civil society organizations gather for the 2nd U.S. Summit for Democracy, our message is clear: to defend democracy in the digital age, states must stand up for civil society, online and off.
The ‘Insanely Broad’ RESTRICT Act Could Ban Much More Than Just TikTok
No to spyware: Biden administration bars U.S. federal government from using rights-abusing tech
In a significant victory for human rights, the U.S. is barring operational use of foreign or domestic commercial spyware by all federal agencies, unless they meet stringent requirements.
Pronunciamiento conjunto: México, Guatemala, Honduras, El Salvador y Estados Unidos deben terminar sus acuerdos para el intercambio transfronterizo de datos biométricos de personas migrantes
México, Guatemala, Honduras, El Salvador y Estados Unidos deben terminar acuerdos para el intercambio de biométricos de personas migrantes.