Release Type: Press Releases
Access Now & ISF file legal intervention against Cameroon shutdown
People who live through internet shutdowns almost never get redress for harm during the disruptions. Our intervention seeks to change that.
EU: European Parliament must vote to stop surveillance equipment going to rights-abusing governments
Soulagement après le retrait du projet de loi sur la carte d’identité biométrique, mais la lutte continue !
Access Now opposes proposal to extend warrantless surveillance
The world responds to the U.S. FCC vote against Net Neutrality
Repeal is an attack on human rights in the U.S. and around the world.
Access Now statement on civil society exclusion from WTO meeting in Argentina
The World Trade Organization must do further work to ensure that the host countries for its ministerial meetings provide more information about why accreditation is revoked, and a process for reply and remedy.
A step forward for Net Neutrality in India; a leap ahead for the open internet
TRAI has recommended that government licenses for internet service providers include strong provisions to ensure non-discriminatory treatment of content.
European Parliament adopts strong position on surveillance export controls to protect human rights
Access Now condemns U.S. plan to repeal Net Neutrality rules
Repealing the rules would make the U.S. a global outlier on innovation and free expression.
Somaliland: Civil society urges authorities not to shutter social media during elections
Elections are a critical time in a democracy, and all communications channels should remain open.