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Cypriot Journalist Says He is Being Spied on and Fears for His Life

25 Jun 2020
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Cypriot Journalist Says He is Being Spied on and Fears for His Life
25 Jun 2020
Cypriot Journalist Says He is Being Spied on and Fears for His Life

Human rights are the ballast: how we’re supporting the activists defending your rights

18 Jun 2020
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Human rights are the ballast: how we’re supporting the activists defending your rights
18 Jun 2020
Human rights are the ballast: how we’re supporting the activists defending your rights
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Trust and excellence — the EU is missing the mark again on AI and human rights

11 Jun 2020
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Trust and excellence — the EU is missing the mark again on AI and human rights
11 Jun 2020
Trust and excellence — the EU is missing the mark again on AI and human rights
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Human rights organizations call to strengthen the European Commission position on dual-use recast

9 Jun 2020 •

The letter calls on the Commission to enact strong uniform rules across the Union so that surveillance vendors are prevented from “licence shopping” among the states with weaker implementation of current export controls rules.

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Human rights organizations call to strengthen the European Commission position on dual-use recast
9 Jun 2020
Human rights organizations call to strengthen the European Commission position on dual-use recast

Internet censorship and shutdowns are becoming an increasingly complex and widespread tool for repression

12 May 2020
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Internet censorship and shutdowns are becoming an increasingly complex and widespread tool for repression
12 May 2020
Internet censorship and shutdowns are becoming an increasingly complex and widespread tool for repression

Digital lockdown

8 Apr 2020
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Digital lockdown
8 Apr 2020
Digital lockdown

Residents take coronavirus surveillance into their own hands

5 Apr 2020
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Residents take coronavirus surveillance into their own hands
5 Apr 2020
Residents take coronavirus surveillance into their own hands

COVID-19: Urgent measures must be taken by MENA governments to protect the prison population

24 Mar 2020 •

Under international human rights law, every individual has the right to the highest attainable standard of physical and mental health.

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COVID-19: Urgent measures must be taken by MENA governments to protect the prison population
24 Mar 2020
COVID-19: Urgent measures must be taken by MENA governments to protect the prison population
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Ukraine: stronger digital rights protections mean a stronger democracy

13 Mar 2020 •

Our report examines four core challenges to human rights in Ukraine’s emerging democracy: connectivity, censorship, digital security, and privacy and data protection.

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Ukraine: stronger digital rights protections mean a stronger democracy
13 Mar 2020
Ukraine: stronger digital rights protections mean a stronger democracy
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Could sharing misinformation on COVID-19 get you jailed in MENA?

12 Mar 2020 •

Across the Middle East and North Africa, “fake news” laws add to the risks of the coronavirus global health crisis.

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Could sharing misinformation on COVID-19 get you jailed in MENA?
12 Mar 2020
Could sharing misinformation on COVID-19 get you jailed in MENA?
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