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#NoExamShutdown

Empty promises: more internet shutdowns during exams in MENA

24 Aug 2022

As students in MENA sit down for national exams, governments cut off the internet and implement shutdowns. Here’s what happened in 2022.

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Empty promises: more internet shutdowns during exams in MENA
24 Aug 2022
Empty promises: more internet shutdowns during exams in MENA
internet shutdown #KeepItOn

#KeepItOn in Libya: authorities must ensure internet connectivity in Tobruk, across nation

9 Aug 2022

Access Now is calling on Libyan authorities at all levels to ensure free and open access to the internet in the city of Tobruk and across the country.

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#KeepItOn in Libya: authorities must ensure internet connectivity in Tobruk, across nation
9 Aug 2022
#KeepItOn in Libya: authorities must ensure internet connectivity in Tobruk, across nation
#KeepItOn during elections

Warning: blocking online platforms in Kenya will spread election disinformation

1 Aug 2022

People in Kenya should not have to pay for Meta’s inability to address disinformation by suffering a communications blackout during an election.

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Warning: blocking online platforms in Kenya will spread election disinformation
1 Aug 2022
Warning: blocking online platforms in Kenya will spread election disinformation
Poster header: KeepItOn - Stories from Tigray

Stranded, suffocated, and in pain: 15 stories from Tigray’s internet siege

28 Jul 2022

It’s been two years since Tigray were cut off from the internet. Share the 15 stories from Tigrayans and help amplify their voices.

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Stranded, suffocated, and in pain: 15 stories from Tigray’s internet siege
28 Jul 2022
Stranded, suffocated, and in pain: 15 stories from Tigray’s internet siege
Myanmar's digital dictatorship

မြန်မာနိုင်ငံတွင် မီးရှို့ဖျက်ဆီးခြင်းနှင့် သတ်ဖြတ်မှုများ ဖုံးကွယ်ရန် စစ်တပ်က အင်တာနက် ဖြတ်တောက်ခြင်းများကို လုပ်ဆောင်လျက်ရှိရာ ရပ်တန့်ရေး ပို၍ လုပ်ဆောင်ကြရန် နိုင်ငံတကာ လှုပ်ရှားဆောင်ရွက်သူများအားလုံးကို တိုက်တွန်းတောင်းဆို

12 Jul 2022

International actors must do more to stop internet shutdowns shrouding torchings and killings in Myanmar

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မြန်မာနိုင်ငံတွင် မီးရှို့ဖျက်ဆီးခြင်းနှင့် သတ်ဖြတ်မှုများ ဖုံးကွယ်ရန် စစ်တပ်က အင်တာနက် ဖြတ်တောက်ခြင်းများကို လုပ်ဆောင်လျက်ရှိရာ ရပ်တန့်ရေး ပို၍ လုပ်ဆောင်ကြရန် နိုင်ငံတကာ လှုပ်ရှားဆောင်ရွက်သူများအားလုံးကို တိုက်တွန်းတောင်းဆို
12 Jul 2022
မြန်မာနိုင်ငံတွင် မီးရှို့ဖျက်ဆီးခြင်းနှင့် သတ်ဖြတ်မှုများ ဖုံးကွယ်ရန် စစ်တပ်က အင်တာနက် ဖြတ်တောက်ခြင်းများကို လုပ်ဆောင်လျက်ရှိရာ ရပ်တန့်ရေး ပို၍ လုပ်ဆောင်ကြရန် နိုင်ငံတကာ လှုပ်ရှားဆောင်ရွက်သူများအားလုံးကို တိုက်တွန်းတောင်းဆို
Burkina Faso internet

Uzbekistan region in information vacuum, authorities must #KeepItOn

6 Jul 2022

Access Now is demanding an end to an information vacuum that is exacerbating social unrest in Karakalpakstan, an autonomous region of Uzbekistan.

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Uzbekistan region in information vacuum, authorities must #KeepItOn
6 Jul 2022
Uzbekistan region in information vacuum, authorities must #KeepItOn
Digital rights

Access Now’s statement on Myanmar during the UN Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in Myanmar’s Oral Progress Report

1 Jul 2022
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Access Now’s statement on Myanmar during the UN Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in Myanmar’s Oral Progress Report
1 Jul 2022
Access Now’s statement on Myanmar during the UN Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in Myanmar’s Oral Progress Report
#KeepItOn Report - The return of digital authoritarianism: internet shutdowns in 2021

#KeepItOn: U.N. spotlights global impacts of internet shutdowns with new report

23 Jun 2022

OHCHR has joined civil society’s wave of pressure to elevate the devastating impacts of internet shutdowns through its new internet shutdowns report.

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#KeepItOn: U.N. spotlights global impacts of internet shutdowns with new report
23 Jun 2022
#KeepItOn: U.N. spotlights global impacts of internet shutdowns with new report
Burkina Faso internet

Shutdown impact stories: how internet shutdowns affect women in Iran

23 Jun 2022

Women in Iran face huge legal and social obstacles to gaining financial independence. Internet shutdowns exacerbate their struggles.

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Shutdown impact stories: how internet shutdowns affect women in Iran
23 Jun 2022
Shutdown impact stories: how internet shutdowns affect women in Iran
Shutdowns in Myanmar

Internet shutdowns hide atrocities: people in Myanmar need global action

23 Jun 2022

International actors must do more to stop internet shutdowns shrouding torchings and killings in Myanmar.

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Internet shutdowns hide atrocities: people in Myanmar need global action
23 Jun 2022
Internet shutdowns hide atrocities: people in Myanmar need global action