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Combating digital threats to safeguard press freedom

6 May 2025
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Combating digital threats to safeguard press freedom
6 May 2025
Combating digital threats to safeguard press freedom
Digital censorship

When “cybercrime” laws infringe human rights: lessons from the Arab region 

27 Nov 2024

Governments across the Arab region already use cybercrime laws to violate human rights, and the UN cybercrime convention risks making this even easier.

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When “cybercrime” laws infringe human rights: lessons from the Arab region 
27 Nov 2024
When “cybercrime” laws infringe human rights: lessons from the Arab region 

Should India vote to adopt the UN cybercrime treaty? Tech policy expert weighs in

26 Aug 2024
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Should India vote to adopt the UN cybercrime treaty? Tech policy expert weighs in
The Indian Express ↗
26 Aug 2024
Should India vote to adopt the UN cybercrime treaty? Tech policy expert weighs in
مشروع قانون الإجراءات الجنائية

Access Now’s oral statement at 18th meeting of reconvened concluding session of UN AHC to elaborate a comprehensive international convention on countering the use of ICTs for criminal purposes

12 Aug 2024
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Access Now’s oral statement at 18th meeting of reconvened concluding session of UN AHC to elaborate a comprehensive international convention on countering the use of ICTs for criminal purposes
12 Aug 2024
Access Now’s oral statement at 18th meeting of reconvened concluding session of UN AHC to elaborate a comprehensive international convention on countering the use of ICTs for criminal purposes

Russia beats West at UN with win on cybercrime rules

12 Aug 2024
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Russia beats West at UN with win on cybercrime rules
Politico ↗
12 Aug 2024
Russia beats West at UN with win on cybercrime rules

UN cybercrime treaty passes in unanimous vote

9 Aug 2024
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UN cybercrime treaty passes in unanimous vote
The Record ↗
9 Aug 2024
UN cybercrime treaty passes in unanimous vote

Will the new cybercrime treaty be used as a tool for government repression?

9 Aug 2024
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Will the new cybercrime treaty be used as a tool for government repression?
Inter Press Service ↗
9 Aug 2024
Will the new cybercrime treaty be used as a tool for government repression?

Media briefing: UN member states poised to approve dangerous international surveillance treaty

22 Jul 2024
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Media briefing: UN member states poised to approve dangerous international surveillance treaty
Electronic Frontier Foundation ↗
22 Jul 2024
Media briefing: UN member states poised to approve dangerous international surveillance treaty
مشروع قانون الإجراءات الجنائية

UN cybercrime convention: open letter to EU-commission and member states

18 Jul 2024

EU member states must not sign the latest draft of the UN cybercrime convention if critical flaws are not addressed.

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UN cybercrime convention: open letter to EU-commission and member states
18 Jul 2024
UN cybercrime convention: open letter to EU-commission and member states
مشروع قانون الإجراءات الجنائية

UN Cybercrime Convention: FAQ on necessary reforms

25 Jan 2024

What is the UN cybercrime convention, what’s wrong with its current draft, and how can you engage with it? Read our FAQ to know.

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UN Cybercrime Convention: FAQ on necessary reforms
25 Jan 2024
UN Cybercrime Convention: FAQ on necessary reforms
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