Blog Freedom of Expression Internet rights in focus: 38th session of the Human Rights Council Our joint review with APC of the internet and human rights issues at stake in the 38th session of the United Nations Human Rights Council, June 18-July 6 … 19 June 2018
Blog Freedom of Expression Watching what governments do, not what they say: digital rights at the United Nations Our submissions to the United Nations Human Rights Council provide evidence of digital rights abuse in Chad, Central African Republic, China, Mexico, and Jordan.… 11 April 2018
Blog Privacy The gender of surveillance: how the world can work together for a safer internet For gender equality by 2030, civil society and governments need to collaborate on preventing gendered surveillance. … 6 February 2018
Blog Freedom of Expression Access Now at the 2017 Internet Governance Forum Here’s where we will be at IGF 2017 in Geneva, Switzerland on December 18-21.… 15 December 2017
Blog Freedom of Expression Democratic Republic of Congo orders telco Orange to slow internet capacity Internet shutdowns of all kinds interfere with fundamental rights. We call on the government to cease the slowdown, and urge Orange Cameroon to push back. … 11 August 2017
Blog Business and Human Rights New U.S. plan for responsible business conduct takes baby steps toward digital rights The U.S. “NAP” addresses human rights issues in the ICT sector, but it doesn’t go far enough.… 30 January 2017
Blog Freedom of Expression Access Now at the 2016 Internet Governance Forum Attending or following IGF 2016? Here’s where we’ll be and what we’re focusing on.… 1 December 2016
Blog Freedom of Expression Strengthening our engagement at the U.N. After we spent years applying for accreditation at the United Nations, the NGO Committee granted our request. It should now do the same for other groups, and reform the process. … 2 June 2016
Blog Freedom of Expression Helping African nations protect human rights online: UPR review Our submissions to the U.N. Human Rights Council in the Universal Periodic Review for Uganda and South Sudan highlight ways that they can improve their human rights records.… 9 May 2016
Blog Freedom of Expression Help us speak out for your rights in global forums We work to amplify the voices of users at risk in global forums, fighting to ensure that everyone is able to enjoy human rights in the digital age. Help us do even more in 2016!… 27 December 2015
Publications Digital Security UN Commission on Science & Technology for Development Contribution to the CSTD ten-year review of the implementation of WSIS outcomes.… 20 December 2015
Publications Digital Security Access’ Response to the UN Working Group on Enhanced Cooperation Questionnaire Access’ response to the questionnaire of the United Nations Working Group on Enhanced Cooperation.… 18 December 2015
