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Whether under the table or by legal means, organisations fear that the government will try to control telecommunications, especially during massive protests. #Access
https://t.co/24egjEL8Z7
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Whether under the table or by legal means, organisations fear that the government will try to control telecommunications, especially during massive protests.
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This article in the @nytimes resonates with the findings of our #UnfreedomMonitor. There is a global retreat of democracy, and technology is a big part of enabling this democratic contraction. Nor is it country specific; all countries are vulnerable.
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Did you hear the news? 🤩 The UN General Assembly unanimously established the new UN Youth Office 👏🎉 Congratulations to the @UNYouthEnvoy team! We look forward to working together to advance meaningful youth participation across the UN system 🇺🇳☮️ #Youth4Peace
Today marks a historic moment as the UN General Assembly unanimously adopts Resolution A/76/L85 to establish a new UN Youth Office, integrating the existing work of my office 👏 This is a groundbreaking milestone to advance the @UN’s work with & for youth everywhere 🇺🇳
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Research from the #UnfreedomMonitor uncovers a pattern in the way that social media and tech platforms engage with states that practise digital authoritarianism, with a focus on #India and #Brazil
https://t.co/rJsPmhMCdn
advox.globalvoices.org
Research from the Unfreedom Monitor uncovers a pattern in the way that social media and tech platforms engage with states that practise digital authoritarianism.
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The status of digital rights in India is grim. As the govt. races towards building a #DigitalIndia, it is essential that they take a rights-centric approach. Read our digital rights status report to understand how far we still have to go ⬇️ Also happy birthday @internetfreedom
As we celebrate #AzadiKaAmritMahotsav today, we bring you a breakdown of our digital independence. From an exponential rise in internet shutdowns to the loss of free speech, know what has been shaping digital rights in India & the path forward! 1/n https://t.co/KBrYg4QQ0h
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In Sept. 2021, @OCCRP highlighted Georgia's State Security Service using "widespread surveillance and wiretaps [to] feature personal details of #journalists, #activists, #politicians, and #clerics". There's more. @arzugeybulla reports for @globalvoices. https://t.co/MS9qWcLdsF
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#Surveillance to stifle voices critical of state machinery is growing. @arzugeybulla recently reported on incidents of snooping on opposition newsrooms in Georgia for @globalvoices. Here's @iamanushkajain from @internetfreedom sharing India's story. https://t.co/S2hszoWZuM
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The #DigitalHealthWeek is a chance for #healthrights champions to convene and express their commitment toward #universalhealthcoverage. Coming to you this October by @Trans4m_Health! Register now! https://t.co/eehVzHS6nl
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In the wake of Indonesia's push for further control of online content, some activists argue that the country's new rules pose a threat to #privacy and #freedomofexpression. What are the rules all about? More ⬇️ https://t.co/daJDV7FOgh
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Digital surveillance continues to spread in the Americas, human rights groups raise awareness, research, and earn small judicial victories to limit its negative impacts on communities, our partner @ifex reports https://t.co/f0j6w2t9tm
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Digital surveillance continues to spread in the Americas, human rights groups raise awareness, research, and earn small judicial victories to limit its negative impacts on communities.
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In July, Indonesia's Communications Minister cautioned tech. co.'s about the risk of being sanctioned if they chose not to comply with the country's Nov. 2020 rules on #contentmoderation. How different is India? @kazimriz from @_DialogueIndia explains. https://t.co/vUL7CmBivR
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Digital surveillance continues to spread in the Americas, human rights groups raise awareness, research, and earn small judicial victories to limit its negative impacts on communities. https://t.co/f0j6w2t9tm
advox.globalvoices.org
Digital surveillance continues to spread in the Americas, human rights groups raise awareness, research, and earn small judicial victories to limit its negative impacts on communities.
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Advox research into digital authoritarianism in Sudan is now in a report. Read an excerpt and download the full pdf. #UnfreedomMonitor
https://t.co/EDK1eJfX0p
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Advox research into digital authoritarianism in Sudan is now in a report. Read an excerpt and download the full pdf.
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2 years on from the #BeirutBlast, our team in Lebanon reflect on the importance of the built environment for remembrance, grief and the pursuit of justice and peace. 🔗: https://t.co/iHuu4cgjJh
#The_Silent_Witness #Beirut_Silos #Protect_Beirut_Silos #WithLebanon
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#Fact Only 13 of the #AfricanUnion's 55 members have ratified the 2014 Convention on #cybersecurity and #personaldataprotection. #SouthAsia is no different. Here is @kazimriz from @_DialogueIndia discussing India for the #ALLYFellowship + @EUCouncil. https://t.co/upWG4A5T8U
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In 2019, Kampala police purchased #facialrecognition technology worth $126mn to address rising homicide and kidnapping rates. Despite privacy concerns, Africa's relationship with #surveillancetechnologies remains complex. Bulelani Jili explains, @Nature. https://t.co/X2AFonhyh6
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The private user data collected by the Turkey's Information and Communication Technologies Authority (BTK) has been described by main opposition party as the biggest tapping scandal in the history of the Republic. @arzugeybulla writes for #UnfreedomMonitor
https://t.co/lJmrGH1gOj
advox.globalvoices.org
The private user data collected by the Turkey's Information and Communication Technologies Authority (BTK) has been described by main opposition party as the biggest tapping scandal in the history of...
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"Pakistan's relationship with #censorship is long and has seen many changes over the years but policing women's presence on screen has remained a consistent feature". The question is, why? @hijakamran explains in this piece ⬇️ for @GenderITorg
https://t.co/aRQ4UyFzbe
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I think it’s very important to highlight the utter disregard of almost 5 years of public resources, including publicly available expert opinion on the #dataprotectionbill. Countless countries have enacted #privacy laws in the interim and India has clearly lost out. ++
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