Press Releases Privacy The UK Parliament shows disregard for digital rights by approving Snooper’s Charter The UK has codified and expanded mass government surveillance, making people less free and less safe.… 17 November 2016
Blog Freedom of Expression Internet shutdowns, attacks on encryption harm human rights in Brazil, India, U.K. Our UPR submissions to the United Nations highlight risks to digital rights in Brazil, India, and the U.K. … 28 September 2016
Blog Privacy Third Annual Heroes & Villains of Human Rights and Communications Surveillance Access Now is pleased to announce our “Heroes and Villains” of human rights… 22 September 2016
Blog Digital Security We can’t let governments hack away our human rights Governments across the globe have gone rogue with hacking. We need to put legal limits in place to protect people, or we’ll see the damage continue to escalate. … 8 September 2016
Blog Privacy Four ways the new proposal for bypassing MLATs fails human rights We need to fix the MLAT system, but the new proposal doesn’t really do that. It also fails to implement a true human rights framework.… 20 July 2016
Blog Digital Security Access Now reprises call for rights protections in U.K. IP Bill The U.K.’s draft Investigatory Powers Bill would undermine encryption and mandate data retention, threatening human rights.… 28 April 2016
Blog Digital Security UK’s IP Bill: deficient on privacy protections, ample on surveillance authority As written, the United Kingdom’s Investigatory Powers Bill would undermine privacy, data protection, freedom of expression, and digital security.… 3 March 2016