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Microsoft must come clean on its role in Israel’s war on Gaza

10 Oct 2025 •

We, the undersigned human rights organizations, are writing with great concern regarding media reporting alleging that Microsoft has contributed to grave violations of international law perpetrated by the Israeli authorities in the Occupied Palestinian Territory (OPT).

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Microsoft must come clean on its role in Israel’s war on Gaza
10 Oct 2025
Microsoft must come clean on its role in Israel’s war on Gaza
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Human rights groups demand answers from Microsoft on its role in Israel’s war on Gaza

10 Oct 2025 •

Access Now and partners urged Microsoft to immediately end any involvement with Israeli authorities’ systemic repression of Palestinians.

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Human rights groups demand answers from Microsoft on its role in Israel’s war on Gaza
10 Oct 2025
Human rights groups demand answers from Microsoft on its role in Israel’s war on Gaza
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Halt human rights abuses: Safaricom and its shareholders must ensure transparency and accountability in Kenya

9 Jul 2025 •

Access Now, alongside several human rights organisations, is calling on the Vodacom Group, as a major shareholder in Safaricom, to launch an urgent, independent, and publicly accessible assessment into the company’s role in potential human rights violations in relation to the ongoing protests in Kenya. 

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Halt human rights abuses: Safaricom and its shareholders must ensure transparency and accountability in Kenya
9 Jul 2025
Halt human rights abuses: Safaricom and its shareholders must ensure transparency and accountability in Kenya
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نحو مستقبل رقمي آمن وحر في سوريا

22 May 2025 •

رفع العقوبات عن سوريا خطوة مهمة نحو التقدّم، لكن لا يزال أمام السوريين الكثير لبناء مستقبل رقمي حر وآمن ومفتوح.

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نحو مستقبل رقمي آمن وحر في سوريا
22 May 2025
نحو مستقبل رقمي آمن وحر في سوريا
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Reclaiming Syria’s digital future

22 May 2025
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Reclaiming Syria’s digital future
22 May 2025
Reclaiming Syria’s digital future

Tackling the “black snakes” undermining digital rights worldwide 

16 Jan 2025 •

As 2025 gets underway, Access Now’s new Executive Director, Alejandro Mayoral Baños, PhD, shares his reflections on the “black snakes” threatening the digital rights movement.

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Tackling the “black snakes” undermining digital rights worldwide 
16 Jan 2025
Tackling the “black snakes” undermining digital rights worldwide 
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يجب على ساندفين الوفاء بالتزاماتها والتوقف عن الإضرار بحقوق الإنسان

31 Oct 2024 •

نحن، منظمات حقوق الإنسان والخبراء الموقّعين أدناه، نكتب للاستفسار عن الإصلاحات الأخيرة التي أجرتها ساندفين، والتي أدت إلى إزالتها من قائمة الكيانات التابعة لوزارة التجارة الأمريكية.

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يجب على ساندفين الوفاء بالتزاماتها والتوقف عن الإضرار بحقوق الإنسان
31 Oct 2024
يجب على ساندفين الوفاء بالتزاماتها والتوقف عن الإضرار بحقوق الإنسان
Regulating digital platforms

Experts: Apple’s removal of news apps in Russia sets ‘dangerous precedent’

29 Oct 2024
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Experts: Apple’s removal of news apps in Russia sets ‘dangerous precedent’
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29 Oct 2024
Experts: Apple’s removal of news apps in Russia sets ‘dangerous precedent’
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Public interest groups to Biden: you met with CEOs on AI, now meet us

7 Oct 2024 •

Demand Progress Education Fund, Access Now, and partner organizations demand a meeting with the U.S. government to discuss the impact of data centers.

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Public interest groups to Biden: you met with CEOs on AI, now meet us
7 Oct 2024
Public interest groups to Biden: you met with CEOs on AI, now meet us
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Open letter: no deepfakes for democracy

4 Sep 2024 •

Access Now and civil society partners demand social media platforms take immediate action to implement policies to stop deepfakes from interfering in elections.

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Open letter: no deepfakes for democracy
4 Sep 2024
Open letter: no deepfakes for democracy
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