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KeepItOn 2024 Elections and Internet Shutdowns Watch

2024 elections and internet shutdowns watch

21 Oct 2024

Governments around the world continue to shut down the internet during elections. Join our 2024 elections watch to #KeepItOn.

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2024 elections and internet shutdowns watch
21 Oct 2024
2024 elections and internet shutdowns watch
KeepItOn

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
Telegram in Kenya

The world must not forget Mahsa Amini

14 Sep 2023

It has been a year since Mahsa Amini died while in the custody of Iran’s “morality police,” leading to waves of protests across the country – and a subsequent crackdown by the country’s rulers against dissent, both offline and online. We’ve mapped some of the troubling trends in Iran’s digital authoritarian playbook.

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The world must not forget Mahsa Amini
14 Sep 2023
The world must not forget Mahsa Amini
Access Now and the #KeepItOn coalition's report unpacks internet shutdowns in Eastern Europe and Central Asia, and globally.

Resurging internet shutdowns in 2022: weapons of control, shields of impunity

28 Feb 2023
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Resurging internet shutdowns in 2022: weapons of control, shields of impunity
28 Feb 2023
Resurging internet shutdowns in 2022: weapons of control, shields of impunity
Authorities in Kenya must immediately restore access and #KeepItOn throughout protests and unrest

Weapons of control, shields of impunity: Internet shutdowns in 2022

28 Feb 2023

Access Now and the #KeepItOn coalition documented 187 internet shutdowns in 2022, across a record-setting 35 countries.

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Weapons of control, shields of impunity: Internet shutdowns in 2022
28 Feb 2023
Weapons of control, shields of impunity: Internet shutdowns in 2022
Regulating digital platforms

When sanctions undermine human rights online

18 Jan 2023

Sanctions are a preferred foreign policy tool for many states. But they can also harm human rights. Governments, businesses, and civil society must align to protect human rights and democratic values through international sanctions regimes.

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When sanctions undermine human rights online
18 Jan 2023
When sanctions undermine human rights online
Helpline

به روز رسانی ایران و خط کمک امنیت دیجیتال

25 Nov 2022

Information on Access Now’s Digital Security Helpline and requests for assistance from Iran.

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به روز رسانی ایران و خط کمک امنیت دیجیتال
25 Nov 2022
به روز رسانی ایران و خط کمک امنیت دیجیتال
Protest and human rights

به آزار و دستگیری پایان دهید: مقامات ایرانی باید فوراً فن‌آوران و مدافعان حقوق دیجیتال را آزاد کنند

14 Oct 2022

Civil society is calling for the immediate and unconditional release of digital rights defenders and technologists in Iran.

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به آزار و دستگیری پایان دهید: مقامات ایرانی باید فوراً فن‌آوران و مدافعان حقوق دیجیتال را آزاد کنند
14 Oct 2022
به آزار و دستگیری پایان دهید: مقامات ایرانی باید فوراً فن‌آوران و مدافعان حقوق دیجیتال را آزاد کنند