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Independent journalist Marcy Wheeler declared “Hero” for work to highlight surveillance abuses

4 Oct 2017

Holding U.S. intelligence agencies accountable to the public supports human rights.

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Independent journalist Marcy Wheeler declared “Hero” for work to highlight surveillance abuses
4 Oct 2017
Independent journalist Marcy Wheeler declared “Hero” for work to highlight surveillance abuses
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يسعدنا اختيار رامي رؤوف “بطلاً” تتويجا لعمله في التحقيق في هجمات التصيد الاحتيالي على المجتمع المدني.

4 Oct 2017
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يسعدنا اختيار رامي رؤوف “بطلاً” تتويجا لعمله في التحقيق في هجمات التصيد الاحتيالي على المجتمع المدني.
4 Oct 2017
يسعدنا اختيار رامي رؤوف “بطلاً” تتويجا لعمله في التحقيق في هجمات التصيد الاحتيالي على المجتمع المدني.
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Ramy Raoof declared “Hero” for work investigating phishing attacks on civil society

4 Oct 2017

Investigating and exposing digital attacks on civil society helps to advance human rights.

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Ramy Raoof declared “Hero” for work investigating phishing attacks on civil society
4 Oct 2017
Ramy Raoof declared “Hero” for work investigating phishing attacks on civil society
U.S. Congressional briefing

Civil society global joint statement on the International Conference of Data Protection and Privacy Commissioners

29 Sep 2017

Access Now joins a coalition of NGOs in calling for policies to enhance civil society participation in the International Conference of Data Protection and Privacy Commissioners (ICDPPC)

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Civil society global joint statement on the International Conference of Data Protection and Privacy Commissioners
29 Sep 2017
Civil society global joint statement on the International Conference of Data Protection and Privacy Commissioners

Access to information: The worrying case of Cameroon submitted to the U.N.

28 Sep 2017

Access Now and Internet Without Borders today submitted a briefing on Cameroon to the United Nations.

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Access to information: The worrying case of Cameroon submitted to the U.N.
28 Sep 2017
Access to information: The worrying case of Cameroon submitted to the U.N.
EU-Israel data transfer

Cross-border access to data: NGO position delivered to the Council of Europe

18 Sep 2017

 Our comments provide guidance on how to protect human rights when developing new rules on cross-border access to electronic evidence (“e-evidence”).

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Cross-border access to data: NGO position delivered to the Council of Europe
18 Sep 2017
Cross-border access to data: NGO position delivered to the Council of Europe
Access Now theme

Victory: U.S. won’t try to gag Facebook from telling users about warrants for their data

14 Sep 2017
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Victory: U.S. won’t try to gag Facebook from telling users about warrants for their data
14 Sep 2017
Victory: U.S. won’t try to gag Facebook from telling users about warrants for their data
NSO Group human rights

Blackstone won’t invest in the NSO Group’s “toxic” spyware

15 Aug 2017

Blackstone has dropped plans to invest in NSO Group. Now its current financial backers should step up to respect human rights.

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Blackstone won’t invest in the NSO Group’s “toxic” spyware
15 Aug 2017
Blackstone won’t invest in the NSO Group’s “toxic” spyware
NSO Group human rights

NSO Group responds to human rights violations, but comes up short

11 Aug 2017

More is needed from NSO Group than self-serving claptrap.

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NSO Group responds to human rights violations, but comes up short
11 Aug 2017
NSO Group responds to human rights violations, but comes up short

As polls close, Kenya upholds freedom of expression by keeping internet on

8 Aug 2017

There are still crucial moments to come in the election, but for now the information is flowing.

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As polls close, Kenya upholds freedom of expression by keeping internet on
8 Aug 2017
As polls close, Kenya upholds freedom of expression by keeping internet on