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Access Now: Christchurch Call emphasizes human rights, but needs meaningful participation and transparency for rights-respecting outcome

15 May 2019

Any attempt to set policies or binding regulations that impact online speech will be successful only if it is truly inclusive and genuinely garners insight and expertise from civil society.

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Access Now: Christchurch Call emphasizes human rights, but needs meaningful participation and transparency for rights-respecting outcome
15 May 2019
Access Now: Christchurch Call emphasizes human rights, but needs meaningful participation and transparency for rights-respecting outcome

Access Now on the Christchurch Call: rights, wrongs, and what’s next

15 May 2019

Governments and tech companies have published the Christchurch Call with the aim of eliminating violent and extremist content online. Civil society needs to be a central part of crafting a rights-respecting implementation.

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Access Now on the Christchurch Call: rights, wrongs, and what’s next
15 May 2019
Access Now on the Christchurch Call: rights, wrongs, and what’s next
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Joint letter opposing the proposed Terrorist Content Regulation

4 Dec 2018

The ‘Regulation on preventing the dissemination of terrorist content online’ does not accord with the Charter of Fundamental Rights. Evidence-based measures can better achieve the Regulation’s stated goals.

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Joint letter opposing the proposed Terrorist Content Regulation
4 Dec 2018
Joint letter opposing the proposed Terrorist Content Regulation
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Internet rights in focus: 38th session of the Human Rights Council

19 Jun 2018

Our joint review with APC of the internet and human rights issues at stake in the 38th session of the United Nations Human Rights Council, June 18-July 6

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Internet rights in focus: 38th session of the Human Rights Council
19 Jun 2018
Internet rights in focus: 38th session of the Human Rights Council
U.S. Congressional briefing

Where you can find Access Now at CPDP 2018

17 Jan 2018

We look forward to connecting with you!

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Where you can find Access Now at CPDP 2018
17 Jan 2018
Where you can find Access Now at CPDP 2018
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Access Now responds to Special Rapporteur Kaye on “Content Regulation in the Digital Age”

11 Jan 2018

Governments are coercing private internet intermediaries to police and regulate online content. Here’s how companies can meet their obligation to respect human rights.

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Access Now responds to Special Rapporteur Kaye on “Content Regulation in the Digital Age”
11 Jan 2018
Access Now responds to Special Rapporteur Kaye on “Content Regulation in the Digital Age”
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Access Now at the 2017 Internet Governance Forum

15 Dec 2017

Here’s where we will be at IGF 2017 in Geneva, Switzerland on December 18-21.

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Access Now at the 2017 Internet Governance Forum
15 Dec 2017
Access Now at the 2017 Internet Governance Forum
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Saving our agnostic internet, part I: censorship and free expression

29 Nov 2017

Governments globally are pushing companies to “do more” to address harmful speech online. Any approach must bolster, not undermine, human rights.

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Saving our agnostic internet, part I: censorship and free expression
29 Nov 2017
Saving our agnostic internet, part I: censorship and free expression
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Access Now calls on Trump administration not to focus anti-extremism programs on Islam

8 Feb 2017

Discrimination against a single religious group violates the U.S. Constitution and international human rights obligations.

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Access Now calls on Trump administration not to focus anti-extremism programs on Islam
8 Feb 2017
Access Now calls on Trump administration not to focus anti-extremism programs on Islam

Trump administration doubles down on alarming social media tracking practices

30 Jan 2017

The U.S. is already asking foreign travelers for their social media information at the border. Now that request may become a requirement.

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Trump administration doubles down on alarming social media tracking practices
30 Jan 2017
Trump administration doubles down on alarming social media tracking practices