Tag: Free Expression

Egypt’s severe online censorship and crackdown on civil society threatens human rights during the election period.

The Minister of the Interior admits to spying on journalists’ phone calls with protesters.

In a guest post, Grace Mutung’u argues that regardless of the rationale, switching off four TV channels in Kenya is a disproportionate measure that interferes with the right to free expression.

Access Now is relieved that Kais Bouazizi has been released, but we remain deeply concerned about the fact that he was arrested in the first place, since it appeared to be in response to the publication of legitimate content on Facebook.

People who live through internet shutdowns almost never get redress for harm during the disruptions. Our intervention seeks to change that.

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

We invite you to join us in a series of gatherings to learn about and discuss digital rights in Tunisia.

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

Our intervention in Kharitonov v. Russia asserts that any website blocking, throttling, or other disruption must strictly comply with human rights law.

We want you at RightsCon Toronto on May 16-18! Here’s how to prepare and submit a session proposal.