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IT Rules amendments: Indian government bids to tighten control over online content

27 Jan 2023

Access Now is alarmed by the Indian authorities’ new draft amendment to the IT Rules.

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IT Rules amendments: Indian government bids to tighten control over online content
27 Jan 2023
IT Rules amendments: Indian government bids to tighten control over online content
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Free expression is not safe in India: government must not slash social media safe harbour protection

21 Jul 2022

The Indian government must commit to protecting free expression and maintaining safe harbour protection for social media platforms.

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Free expression is not safe in India: government must not slash social media safe harbour protection
21 Jul 2022
Free expression is not safe in India: government must not slash social media safe harbour protection
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Civil society calls on Indian government to withdraw amendments to IT Rules

12 Jul 2022

Access Now joins a coalition of organizations in calling on the government of India to withdraw the amendments recently proposed to the IT Rules 2021.

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Civil society calls on Indian government to withdraw amendments to IT Rules
12 Jul 2022
Civil society calls on Indian government to withdraw amendments to IT Rules
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Indian IT Ministry’s amendments to the 2021 IT Rules: not enough to protect rights and freedoms

6 Jun 2022

Access Now is urgently calling on India’s MeitY to substantially amend the Rules, ensuring the rights of people across India are upheld.

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Indian IT Ministry’s amendments to the 2021 IT Rules: not enough to protect rights and freedoms
6 Jun 2022
Indian IT Ministry’s amendments to the 2021 IT Rules: not enough to protect rights and freedoms