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Alexia Skok

Director - Communications and Engagement

With the Communications and Engagement team, Alexia strives to ensure that human rights in the digital age are at the forefront of the global agenda. Before taking up this exciting role as Director – Communications and Engagement at Access Now, she fought the good fight for civil society and development organisations in Australia, Germany, and Timor-Leste.

Alexia holds a BA (Fine Art Photography) from RMIT University, and an MA (Visual and Media Anthropology) from Freie Universität Berlin.

Alexia was born and bred in Naarm (Melbourne), but lives life to fullest in Germany’s hip capital, Berlin. Her favourite #s include #RefugeesWelcome, #SmashThePatriarchy, and #RollerDerby.

We urge Kazakhstan's government to reject a plan to require tech platform “localization” as it would open the door to censorship.

“سيطرة آبل وغوغل على الانترنت الجوالة تجعلهما هدفًا للرقابة “

18 Sep 2021
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“سيطرة آبل وغوغل على الانترنت الجوالة تجعلهما هدفًا للرقابة “
18 Sep 2021
“سيطرة آبل وغوغل على الانترنت الجوالة تجعلهما هدفًا للرقابة “
We urge Kazakhstan's government to reject a plan to require tech platform “localization” as it would open the door to censorship.

Critics warn of Apple, Google ‘chokepoint’ repression

18 Sep 2021
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Critics warn of Apple, Google ‘chokepoint’ repression
18 Sep 2021
Critics warn of Apple, Google ‘chokepoint’ repression
internet shutdown #KeepItOn

Opinion: Apple and Google are showing Putin just how much he can get away with

18 Sep 2021
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Opinion: Apple and Google are showing Putin just how much he can get away with
18 Sep 2021
Opinion: Apple and Google are showing Putin just how much he can get away with
Post header image: Keep the internet on during 2021 Cuban Protest

Google and Apple, Under Pressure From Russia, Remove Voting App

17 Sep 2021
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Google and Apple, Under Pressure From Russia, Remove Voting App
17 Sep 2021
Google and Apple, Under Pressure From Russia, Remove Voting App

This Is Why the Taliban Keeps F*cking Up the Internet

16 Sep 2021
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This Is Why the Taliban Keeps F*cking Up the Internet
16 Sep 2021
This Is Why the Taliban Keeps F*cking Up the Internet

Jamaica is poised to end data privacy

15 Sep 2021
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Jamaica is poised to end data privacy
15 Sep 2021
Jamaica is poised to end data privacy
Kazakhstan internet

Russia votes: Big Tech must keep the internet open and secure during elections

14 Sep 2021

As Russia votes, the #KeepItOn coalition is demanding Big Tech stands up for human rights, and resists government orders to censor the internet.

Press Release
Russia votes: Big Tech must keep the internet open and secure during elections
14 Sep 2021
Russia votes: Big Tech must keep the internet open and secure during elections
internet shutdown #KeepItOn

Voices from Tigray: ongoing internet shutdown tearing families, communities, businesses apart

13 Sep 2021

Since the start of the Tigray conflict in November 2020, warring parties in Ethiopia have used internet and telecommunication shutdowns as a weapon to control and censor information.

Publication
Voices from Tigray: ongoing internet shutdown tearing families, communities, businesses apart
13 Sep 2021
Voices from Tigray: ongoing internet shutdown tearing families, communities, businesses apart

Ireland fails to enforce EU law against Big Tech

13 Sep 2021
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Ireland fails to enforce EU law against Big Tech
13 Sep 2021
Ireland fails to enforce EU law against Big Tech

Brazil’s Restrictive New Social Media Rules Could Be an Omen For the Future of the Internet

10 Sep 2021
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Brazil’s Restrictive New Social Media Rules Could Be an Omen For the Future of the Internet
10 Sep 2021
Brazil’s Restrictive New Social Media Rules Could Be an Omen For the Future of the Internet