Tag: human rights defenders
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Four strategies to defend encryption and our human rights
When we fight for encryption, we fight for human rights. It enables us to stay safe online, and communicate privately and freely. Yet governments keep pushing to undermine it, and companies are caving in. Here are four ways encryption advocates can push back. …
21 October 2021
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From India to Rwanda, the victims of NSO Group’s WhatsApp hacking speak out
Five human rights defenders who suffered from the NSO Group WhatsApp hack have stepped forward to tell their stories — sharing how their governments used NSO Group’s products to surveil them, and consequences they have faced as a result.…
17 December 2020
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Meerim Ilyas to help Access Now Grants target support for digital rights activists at the front lines
We’re excited to welcome Meerim Ilyas to the Access Now Grants program’s Advisory Board, and to share her reflections on the human rights challenges we face and how funding organizations should respond.…
14 October 2020
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Lina Ben Mhenni, rest in power
On January 27th, renowned Tunisian blogger and human rights defender Lina Ben Mhenni passed away. In honor of her contributions to human rights, we share some of her accomplishments in defending freedom of expression and fighting against internet censorship.…
29 January 2020
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مصر: السير نحو دولة البانوبتيكون بالمصادقة على قانون جديد خاص بالمحلات التجارية
أقرت لجنة الإدارة المحلية بمجلس النواب مؤخرا بالتوافق مع الحكومة، مشروع قانون المحال التجارية، يتضمن هذا المشروع كل ماهو متعلق بتنظيم الأمور الخاصة بالمحلات التجارية بأنواعها (المقاهي الملاهي المطاعم … ) حيث تم جمع ثلاثة قوانين في هذا التشريع وهي…
11 June 2018
