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Judges raise the gavel to #KeepItOn around the world

23 Sep 2019 •

From Zimbabwe to Kashmir to Pakistan and beyond, legal challenges to internet shutdowns are becoming more common — and so are the victories. 

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Judges raise the gavel to #KeepItOn around the world
23 Sep 2019
Judges raise the gavel to #KeepItOn around the world
Fight for Net Neutrality

Access Now condemns U.S. plan to repeal Net Neutrality rules

21 Nov 2017 •

Repealing the rules would make the U.S. a global outlier on innovation and free expression.

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Access Now condemns U.S. plan to repeal Net Neutrality rules
21 Nov 2017
Access Now condemns U.S. plan to repeal Net Neutrality rules
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Trump’s government is amassing data. AT&T is helping.

16 Aug 2017 •

Help us send an unmistakable message: don’t sell out our privacy.

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Trump’s government is amassing data. AT&T is helping.
16 Aug 2017
Trump’s government is amassing data. AT&T is helping.
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Trump’s government is amassing data. AT&T is helping.

16 Aug 2017 •

Help us send an unmistakable message: don’t sell out our privacy.

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Trump’s government is amassing data. AT&T is helping.
16 Aug 2017
Trump’s government is amassing data. AT&T is helping.
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Scandinavia and Africa innovate while U.S. firms lose ground on transparency

3 Aug 2017 •

We’re seeing innovation in transparency reporting, and not always from the usual suspects. Here’s how Telia and Liquid Telecom are charging ahead.

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Scandinavia and Africa innovate while U.S. firms lose ground on transparency
3 Aug 2017
Scandinavia and Africa innovate while U.S. firms lose ground on transparency
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Access Now soft launches Who Owns What? The WOW telco database

30 Mar 2017 •

We’re launching a new database to help advocates fight internet shutdowns.

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Access Now soft launches Who Owns What? The WOW telco database
30 Mar 2017
Access Now soft launches Who Owns What? The WOW telco database
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Access Now welcomes new Ranking Digital Rights Index

23 Mar 2017 •

Ranking Digital Rights has released its 2017 Corporate Accountability Index, unveiling new indicators to encourage meaningful change — including tracking corporate response to internet shutdowns.

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Access Now welcomes new Ranking Digital Rights Index
23 Mar 2017
Access Now welcomes new Ranking Digital Rights Index
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Telcos urged to help stop Cameroon shutdown

15 Feb 2017 •

More than 25 organizations sent an open tetter to Cameroon telco CEOs demanding transparency and asking for push-back against any government orders they are executing.

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Telcos urged to help stop Cameroon shutdown
15 Feb 2017
Telcos urged to help stop Cameroon shutdown

Open letter to telecommunications companies in Cameroon on the internet shutdown

15 Feb 2017 •

Civil society groups pressured telcos operating in Cameroon to turn the internet back on.

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Open letter to telecommunications companies in Cameroon on the internet shutdown
15 Feb 2017
Open letter to telecommunications companies in Cameroon on the internet shutdown
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#KeepItOn: Mobile carriers boost internet for U.S. inauguration events and demonstrations

5 Jan 2017 •

The move will enable free expression and the documentation of any potential rights abuses.

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#KeepItOn: Mobile carriers boost internet for U.S. inauguration events and demonstrations
5 Jan 2017
#KeepItOn: Mobile carriers boost internet for U.S. inauguration events and demonstrations