Release Type: Press Releases
Open letter to Novalpina Capital
As an owner of NSO Group, Novalpina must take action to address the human rights impacts of the company’s products and services.
Debate with UN Special Rapporteur Fionnuala Ní Aoláin hosted by S&D MEPs Josef Weidenholzer and Birgit Sippel
On 27 February, Access Now, EDRi, and CDT will co-host an event to assess the European Commission’s proposal for a Regulation to prevent the dissemination of terrorist content online.
Philippine government must drop cyber libel charges against Maria Ressa
Cybercrime provisions must not be deployed to silence journalists and those who perform the vital role of uncovering facts.
Bloqueo a redes sociales en Venezuela. La crisis política se acentúa.
Ayer, el miembro de la coalición #KeepItOn, NetBlocks detectó bloqueos en Twitter e Instagram, así como interrupciones parciales en el tráfico de YouTube, en el proveedor estatal de servicios de internet venezolano, CANTV. Estas interrupciones se produjeron junto con el enfrentamiento entre la Guardia Nacional y 27 de sus miembros que desafían al gobierno de Nicolás Maduro.
Social media shutdown in Venezuela is a warning of what is to come as political tensions rise
Yesterday, #KeepItOn coalition member NetBlocks detected blocks to Twitter and Instagram, as well as partial disruptions to YouTube traffic, on Venezuela’s state internet service provider CANTV. These disruptions came alongside clashes between the National Guard and 27 of its members challenging the government of Nicolás Maduro.
Frente al anteproyecto de Ley Constitucional del Ciberespacio de la República Bolivariana de Venezuela
Las organizaciones, ciudadanos y ciudadanas abajo firmantes expresamos nuestra preocupación frente al Anteproyecto de Ley Constitucional del Ciberespacio de la República Bolivariana de Venezuela, documento que se ha filtrado a los medios. Según la información recibida, el proyecto podría ser aprobado este mes de enero de 2019 por la Asamblea Nacional Constituyente (ANC).
Against the Constitutional Law of Cyberspace bill of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela
The undersigned organizations and citizens express our concern about the Constitutional Law of Cyberspace bill of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela, a document that has been leaked to the media. According to the information received, the bill could be approved this month, January 2019, by the Constituent National Assembly (ANC).
#KeepItOn: Joint letter on keeping the internet open and secure in Zimbabwe
Joint letter from #KeepItOn coalition members urging Zimbabwe to end the internet shutdown.
Zimbabwe orders a three-day, country-wide internet shutdown
Sources in Zimbabwe have disclosed to Access Now that the government has ordered a three-day internet shutdown across the country, starting today.
User privacy loses out again: it is time for the U.S. to act
The revelation that Facebook gave tech giants even more access to people’s data than it has disclosed to the public or members of the U.S. Congress shows (yet again) the necessity of comprehensive federal privacy laws in the U.S.