Tag: Censorship

A new blow to freedom of expression in Tunisia
Tunisia’s Decree law 54 is supposed to fight cybercrime. Instead, it threatens freedom of expression and undermines democratic principles.

Press under attack – digital strategies to intimidate journalists in Latin America

Digital dictatorship: authoritarian tactics and resistance in Eastern Europe and Central Asia
Dictators are using digital tools to repress and suppress democratic dissent, reinforcing digital authoritarianism. Our latest report looks at what’s happening in the EECA region, and how pro-democracy activists are fighting back against digital dictatorship.

#KeepItOn: 2022 elections and internet shutdowns watch
Elections and internet shutdowns are a disaster for democracy. See which countries the #KeepItOn coalition is watching in 2022.

Courts must #KeepItOn to protect the right to education
Governments cite administration of education as a rationale for internet shutdowns during exams. Here’s why shutdowns are never compatible with the right to education.

Empty promises: more internet shutdowns during exams in MENA
As students in MENA sit down for national exams, governments cut off the internet and implement shutdowns. Here’s what happened in 2022.

မြန်မာနိုင်ငံ IMEI အကြောင်း သိကောင်းစရာ – အာဏာရှင်ဆန့်ကျင်ရေး တော်လှန်ရေး၏ အဓိက ကျသည့် ဆက်သွယ်ရေးကို အာဏာသိမ်း စစ်ကောင်စီက ဘယ်လို ဖြတ်တောက်နိုင်မလဲ။
Myanmar’s proposed IMEI rules raise surveillance and connectivity risks. Telco operators must prepare to push back.

Myanmar IMEI FAQ: how the junta could disconnect the resistance
Myanmar’s proposed IMEI rules raise surveillance and connectivity risks. Telco operators must prepare to push back.

Don’t help Putin and Lukashenko silence anti-war voices
Despots like Putin and Lukashenko rule by isolating and lying to their people. Here are four strategies to fight disinformation and protect anti-war voices in Russia and Belarus.

What the tech sector can do to respect human rights in Ukraine, Russia, Belarus, and beyond
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.