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From crisis to conflict, we must defend digital rights when people need them most

29 May 2023

People feel restrictions on digital rights most intensely in situations of crisis, conflict, or disaster. Here’s how we are safeguarding people’s digital rights in times of both war and peace.

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From crisis to conflict, we must defend digital rights when people need them most
29 May 2023
From crisis to conflict, we must defend digital rights when people need them most
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Access Now’s Legal team

26 May 2023

Access Now’s Legal team provides expertise on legal compliance and operations and engages on programmatic legal issues. Together, we preserve and expand civic space in the digital age.

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Access Now’s Legal team
26 May 2023
Access Now’s Legal team
Armenia spyware victims: Pegasus hacking in war

Hacking in a war zone: Pegasus spyware in the Azerbaijan-Armenia conflict

25 May 2023

A joint investigation by civil society and independent researchers has uncovered hacking of Armenia spyware victims with NSO Group’s Pegasus spyware.

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Hacking in a war zone: Pegasus spyware in the Azerbaijan-Armenia conflict
25 May 2023
Hacking in a war zone: Pegasus spyware in the Azerbaijan-Armenia conflict
Ecuador, latitud cero para el ciberpatrullaje

Abusive Spyware Ban: No Press Freedom Without Journalist Safety

3 May 2023
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Abusive Spyware Ban: No Press Freedom Without Journalist Safety
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3 May 2023
Abusive Spyware Ban: No Press Freedom Without Journalist Safety
Tunisia digitization programs

Tunisia’s digitization programs threaten the privacy of millions

27 Apr 2023

Tunisia’s recent digitization programs could pave way for mass surveillance, identity theft, data exploitation, and more. Here’s why.

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Tunisia’s digitization programs threaten the privacy of millions
27 Apr 2023
Tunisia’s digitization programs threaten the privacy of millions
Secret surveillance: countering spyware’s threats to freedom of the press and expression

Secret surveillance: countering spyware’s threats to freedom of the press and expression

May 3 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm EDT

On #WorldPressFreedomDay, 3 May 2023, join us in unpacking the much needed solutions to these attacks on human rights.

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Secret surveillance: countering spyware’s threats to freedom of the press and expression

May 3 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm EDT

Secret surveillance: countering spyware’s threats to freedom of the press and expression
EARN IT Act

Media briefing: proposed UN cybercrime treaty negotiations sidestepping human rights protections and threatening free expression

12 Apr 2023

Access Now and partners are hosting a media briefing on the grave threat to human rights posed by ongoing UN cybercrime treaty negotiations.

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Media briefing: proposed UN cybercrime treaty negotiations sidestepping human rights protections and threatening free expression
12 Apr 2023
Media briefing: proposed UN cybercrime treaty negotiations sidestepping human rights protections and threatening free expression
Access Now and partners call on the Indian government to review the current legal and regulatory framework governing internet shutdowns.

To defend democracy, stand up for civil society 

30 Mar 2023

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.

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To defend democracy, stand up for civil society 
30 Mar 2023
To defend democracy, stand up for civil society 
Access Now and the #KeepItOn coalition's report unpacks internet shutdowns in Eastern Europe and Central Asia, and globally.

حجب الإنترنت في منطقة الشرق الأوسط وشمال إفريقيا في سنة 2022: تواصل للانتهاكات والإفلات من العقاب

29 Mar 2023

قامت 11 دولة في منطقة الشرق الأوسط وشمال إفريقيا بفرض عمليات حجب للإنترنت في 37 مناسبة، حيث تصدّرت إيران هذه القائمة من خلال قطعها للإنترنت 18 مرة.

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حجب الإنترنت في منطقة الشرق الأوسط وشمال إفريقيا في سنة 2022: تواصل للانتهاكات والإفلات من العقاب
29 Mar 2023
حجب الإنترنت في منطقة الشرق الأوسط وشمال إفريقيا في سنة 2022: تواصل للانتهاكات والإفلات من العقاب
Access Now and the #KeepItOn coalition's report unpacks internet shutdowns in Eastern Europe and Central Asia, and globally.

Internet shutdowns in MENA in 2022: continued abuses and impunity

29 Mar 2023

In 2022, authorities across the Middle East and North Africa shutdown the internet 37 times — with Iran hitting the kill switch a staggering 18 times.

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Internet shutdowns in MENA in 2022: continued abuses and impunity
29 Mar 2023
Internet shutdowns in MENA in 2022: continued abuses and impunity