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Access Now’s Submission to the United Nations Special Rapporteur on the promotion and protection of freedom of opinion and expression on Freedom of Expression in Challenging Times 

3 Oct 2024
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Access Now’s Submission to the United Nations Special Rapporteur on the promotion and protection of freedom of opinion and expression on Freedom of Expression in Challenging Times 
3 Oct 2024
Access Now’s Submission to the United Nations Special Rapporteur on the promotion and protection of freedom of opinion and expression on Freedom of Expression in Challenging Times 
Open letter on technology-enabled political violence in Venezuela

Carta abierta sobre la violencia política posibilitada por la tecnología en Venezuela

5 Aug 2024

Nosotros hacemos un llamado urgente a que el pueblo venezolano tenga acceso a internet, a las plataformas de redes sociales y a otros canales de comunicación en todo momento.

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Carta abierta sobre la violencia política posibilitada por la tecnología en Venezuela
5 Aug 2024
Carta abierta sobre la violencia política posibilitada por la tecnología en Venezuela
Kenyan government violations of rights

Kenyan authorities must respect the constitution and stop cracking down on human rights — online and offline

16 Jul 2024

Access Now and over 20 organisations have written to the Kenyan government calling for an end to violations of human rights — online and off.

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Kenyan authorities must respect the constitution and stop cracking down on human rights — online and offline
16 Jul 2024
Kenyan authorities must respect the constitution and stop cracking down on human rights — online and offline
Kenyan government violations of rights

Open letter to Kenya’s government: cease attacks on protesters’ digital rights

16 Jul 2024

We the undersigned organisations write to you regarding the alarming deteriorating human rights situation in Kenya.

Press Release
Open letter to Kenya’s government: cease attacks on protesters’ digital rights
16 Jul 2024
Open letter to Kenya’s government: cease attacks on protesters’ digital rights
YouTube approves disinformation ads in India ahead of general election

Russian rights group says YouTube threatens to block its anti-war channel

23 May 2024
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Russian rights group says YouTube threatens to block its anti-war channel
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23 May 2024
Russian rights group says YouTube threatens to block its anti-war channel
KeepItOn 2023 Report Internet Shutdowns

The most violent year: internet shutdowns in 2023

15 May 2024

Access Now and the #KeepItOn coalition documented 283 internet shutdowns in 2023 — the highest number since 2016.

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The most violent year: internet shutdowns in 2023
15 May 2024
The most violent year: internet shutdowns in 2023
European Media Freedom Act

Russian programmers play ‘cat and mouse’ game to outsmart censors

25 Apr 2024
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Russian programmers play ‘cat and mouse’ game to outsmart censors
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25 Apr 2024
Russian programmers play ‘cat and mouse’ game to outsmart censors
European Media Freedom Act

Can the First Amendment save TikTok?

24 Apr 2024
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Can the First Amendment save TikTok?
WIRED ↗
24 Apr 2024
Can the First Amendment save TikTok?
European Media Freedom Act

YouTube approved ads promoting disinformation on India’s election

2 Apr 2024
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YouTube approved ads promoting disinformation on India’s election
TIME ↗
2 Apr 2024
YouTube approved ads promoting disinformation on India’s election
European Media Freedom Act

Meta’s long-standing problem with “shaheed”

28 Mar 2024
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Meta’s long-standing problem with “shaheed”
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28 Mar 2024
Meta’s long-standing problem with “shaheed”