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Alaa Abd El Fattah RightsCon Keynote Address – 2011

2 Jun 2022

Alaa Abd El Fattah, prominent Egyptian activist gives a keynote address on the first day of RightsCon at Silicon Valley.

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Alaa Abd El Fattah RightsCon Keynote Address – 2011
2 Jun 2022
Alaa Abd El Fattah RightsCon Keynote Address – 2011

Four signs Mexico is embracing digital authoritarianism 

28 Jul 2021
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Four signs Mexico is embracing digital authoritarianism 
28 Jul 2021
Four signs Mexico is embracing digital authoritarianism 

RightsCon: Closing in on a decade of convening

11 Jun 2021

As Access Now closes the 10th anniversary edition of RightsCon, we share some of the learnings and achievements of the global digital rights community over the summit, and look ahead to what’s next!

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RightsCon: Closing in on a decade of convening
11 Jun 2021
RightsCon: Closing in on a decade of convening

Reflecting on ten years of RightsCon

7 Jun 2021

Our Executive Director Brett Solomon’s welcome message to the community at the Opening Ceremony of RightsCon 2021.

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Reflecting on ten years of RightsCon
7 Jun 2021
Reflecting on ten years of RightsCon
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RightsCon spotlight: “The Privatised Panopticon: Workers’ Surveillance in the Digital Age”

4 Jun 2021

In a session with European Digital Rights at RightsCon, we will explore how surveillance technology can make your workplace function like a prison: a privatised panopticon that threatens labour movements and undermines human rights.

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RightsCon spotlight: “The Privatised Panopticon: Workers’ Surveillance in the Digital Age”
4 Jun 2021
RightsCon spotlight: “The Privatised Panopticon: Workers’ Surveillance in the Digital Age”
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Putting a check on Big Tech: the path to accountability for companies in the 2020 RDR Index

3 Jun 2021

Once again, we’re asking some of the world’s most powerful companies to review the findings in the Ranking Digital Rights (RDR) Corporate Accountability Index and make key changes to protect people’s rights.

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Putting a check on Big Tech: the path to accountability for companies in the 2020 RDR Index
3 Jun 2021
Putting a check on Big Tech: the path to accountability for companies in the 2020 RDR Index

Meerim Ilyas to help Access Now Grants target support for digital rights activists at the front lines

14 Oct 2020

We’re excited to welcome Meerim Ilyas to the Access Now Grants program’s Advisory Board, and to share her reflections on the human rights challenges we face and how funding organizations should respond.

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Meerim Ilyas to help Access Now Grants target support for digital rights activists at the front lines
14 Oct 2020
Meerim Ilyas to help Access Now Grants target support for digital rights activists at the front lines

Your complete guide to engaging with RightsCon Online

27 Jul 2020

RightsCon Online (July 27-31, 2020) is bringing together a community of experts from around the world. Here are ways you can take part in the RightsCon experience.

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Your complete guide to engaging with RightsCon Online
27 Jul 2020
Your complete guide to engaging with RightsCon Online
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Sustainability and digital rights: how they’re connected and what that means for our work

25 Sep 2019

The consequences of the climate crisis are universal and interconnected. Here’s how we see our role in responding.

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Sustainability and digital rights: how they’re connected and what that means for our work
25 Sep 2019
Sustainability and digital rights: how they’re connected and what that means for our work

Sesiones y expositores: América Latina en RightsCon Túnez

6 Jun 2019

Estas son algunas de las sesiones que abordarán temas relacionados a América Latina en RightsCon Túnez.

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Sesiones y expositores: América Latina en RightsCon Túnez
6 Jun 2019
Sesiones y expositores: América Latina en RightsCon Túnez