Tag: Protests
Standing with #BlackLivesMatter — for human rights, for justice, and for democracy
4 Jun 2020
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Access Now stands in solidarity with the Black Lives Matter movement and all those exercising their fundamental right to protest across the United States and around the world to call for justice and an end to human rights violations against the Black community.
Access Now reports on 2019 trends in internet shutdowns, approaches to defending free expression
25 Feb 2020
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The #KeepItOn coalition has documented an increase in internet shutdowns in 2019, including both more sustained and prolonged shutdowns and more targeted attacks on vulnerable communities.
Activists rally against ‘illegal’ surveillance of CAA protests
31 Dec 2019
Iraq: freedom of speech and assembly under attack as over 100 killed, thousands injured, and hundreds arrested
10 Oct 2019
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Access Now joins a coalition of international, regional, and Iraqi human rights organisations to demand that the authorities in Iraq immediately uphold promises to put an end to violent reprisals against the popular protest movement taking place across the country.