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A1 Telekom to be held accountable for violations in Belarus

21 Mar 2022 •

Access Now supports Open Society Justice Initiative’s complaint calling for accountability filed with the OECD against A1 Telekom Austria.

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A1 Telekom to be held accountable for violations in Belarus
21 Mar 2022
A1 Telekom to be held accountable for violations in Belarus
Myanmar's digital dictatorship

It’s not over until it’s over: sanctions must stop Telenor’s sale to the Myanmar military

18 Mar 2022 •

Access Now is is calling for sanctions to stop Telenor’s irresponsible disposal of its Myanmar operations.

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It’s not over until it’s over: sanctions must stop Telenor’s sale to the Myanmar military
18 Mar 2022
It’s not over until it’s over: sanctions must stop Telenor’s sale to the Myanmar military
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Facebook’s ‘double standard’ on hate speech against Russians

17 Mar 2022
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Facebook’s ‘double standard’ on hate speech against Russians
17 Mar 2022
Facebook’s ‘double standard’ on hate speech against Russians
EU Ukraine

#KeepItOn: How to stop internet shutdowns in Ukraine

17 Mar 2022 •

Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine includes cyberattacks and deliberate disruptions to the internet that are exacerbating the humanitarian crisis.

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#KeepItOn: How to stop internet shutdowns in Ukraine
17 Mar 2022
#KeepItOn: How to stop internet shutdowns in Ukraine
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Wall Street keeps bankrolling dangerous surveillance tech. Congress must act

16 Mar 2022 •

The Cellebrite IPO got a green light despite the evidence showing the Israeli spy firm’s technology facilitates human rights abuse around the world. Here’s how to fix the broken public disclosure process.

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Wall Street keeps bankrolling dangerous surveillance tech. Congress must act
16 Mar 2022
Wall Street keeps bankrolling dangerous surveillance tech. Congress must act
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Apple and Google app stores remain available in Russia. Activists and officials say that’s a good thing.

16 Mar 2022
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Apple and Google app stores remain available in Russia. Activists and officials say that’s a good thing.
16 Mar 2022
Apple and Google app stores remain available in Russia. Activists and officials say that’s a good thing.
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Russia is nearly isolated online. What does that mean for the internet’s future?

15 Mar 2022
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Russia is nearly isolated online. What does that mean for the internet’s future?
15 Mar 2022
Russia is nearly isolated online. What does that mean for the internet’s future?
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What the tech sector can do to respect human rights in Ukraine, Russia, Belarus, and beyond

10 Mar 2022 •

As the Russia-Ukraine crisis escalates to war, the tech sector must do more than merely comply with sanctions. Here are our recommendations for mitigating human rights harms. 

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What the tech sector can do to respect human rights in Ukraine, Russia, Belarus, and beyond
10 Mar 2022
What the tech sector can do to respect human rights in Ukraine, Russia, Belarus, and beyond
internet shutdown #KeepItOn

Civil society to U.S. government: Do not disrupt internet access in Russia or Belarus

10 Mar 2022 •

Access Now and a coalition of civil society organizations urge the U.S. government to not disrupt internet access in Russia or Belarus.

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Civil society to U.S. government: Do not disrupt internet access in Russia or Belarus
10 Mar 2022
Civil society to U.S. government: Do not disrupt internet access in Russia or Belarus
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New guide: surveillance technology investors face significant risks if human rights are ignored

9 Mar 2022 •

A new guide on effective due diligence will help shareholders with investments in surveillance technology prevent and mitigate human rights risks.

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New guide: surveillance technology investors face significant risks if human rights are ignored
9 Mar 2022
New guide: surveillance technology investors face significant risks if human rights are ignored
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