Tag: internet shutdowns
Civil society statement: Commissioner Breton needs to clarify comments about the DSA allowing for platform blocking
Requesting clarification recent comments suggesting that blocking of online platforms could be an enforceable and justified measure under the DSA.
Why India leads the world in internet shutdowns: Open violations of SC guidelines, silent judiciary
To defend democracy, stand up for civil societyÂ
As governments, businesses, and civil society organizations gather for the 2nd U.S. Summit for Democracy, our message is clear: to defend democracy in the digital age, states must stand up for civil society, online and off.
Silenced, spied on, and stalked: why we’re taking the fight for gender equality to the UN
Weapons of control, shields of impunity: Internet shutdowns in 2022
Access Now and the #KeepItOn coalition documented 187 internet shutdowns in 2022, across a record-setting 35 countries.
Technology for Democracy at the second U.S. Summit: an update on our progress
“We were in an information vacuum”: internet shutdowns in Central Asia
Access Now condemns Myanmar’s internet shutdown during military coup
Myanmar’s military uses internet shutdowns to quell protests and control the online space.