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Sage Cheng

Head of Design and Creative Production

As the Head of Design and Creative Production at Access Now, Sage Cheng leads the organization’s design and creative strategy for campaigns and web development for digital engagement. With a problem-solving design thinking, she develops human-rights-centered user engagement, builds data visualization to amplify impact, and the brand identity for RightsCon since 2014. Sage has a background in advertising and publishing. Her previous work includes branding for NYC Department of Education’s iZone initiative and event design for Red Bull’s Human Potential Institution. Sage holds a MFA in Communications Design from Pratt Institute. She practices art in her spare time to examine the relationship between human and machine, individual and society.

human impact of internet shutdowns

Cutting internet access when people need it the most: stories from Uganda

9 Feb 2021

Join us and share these 15 personal stories to show how the shutdowns in Uganda during the 2021 presidential election are affecting people’s lives. Amplify voices from Uganda.

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Cutting internet access when people need it the most: stories from Uganda
9 Feb 2021
Cutting internet access when people need it the most: stories from Uganda

Tanzania inatumia uzimaji wa mtandao kama silaha. Watanzania wazungumza.

19 Dec 2020
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Tanzania inatumia uzimaji wa mtandao kama silaha. Watanzania wazungumza.
19 Dec 2020
Tanzania inatumia uzimaji wa mtandao kama silaha. Watanzania wazungumza.
human impact of internet shutdowns

Tanzania is weaponizing internet shutdowns. Here’s what its people have to say

16 Dec 2020

Join us and share these 11 personal stories to show how the shutdowns in Tanzania are affecting people’s lives. Amplify voices from Tanzania.

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Tanzania is weaponizing internet shutdowns. Here’s what its people have to say
16 Dec 2020
Tanzania is weaponizing internet shutdowns. Here’s what its people have to say
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Elecciones en Venezuela: Kit de Defensa Digital

2 Dec 2020

Venezuela se enfrenta a un nuevo proceso electoral este 6 de Diciembre. A continuación te brindamos una guía que puedes seguir para asegurar tus dispositivos, proteger tus cuentas en línea, y reportar violaciones a los derechos humanos en contextos electorales.

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Elecciones en Venezuela: Kit de Defensa Digital
2 Dec 2020
Elecciones en Venezuela: Kit de Defensa Digital
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How to protect yourself from digital attacks this U.S. election season

29 Oct 2020

As the U.S. braces for one of its most contentious elections, online tensions are running high. To ensure that you can exercise your rights safely, we’ve compiled some digital security tips with you in mind.

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How to protect yourself from digital attacks this U.S. election season
29 Oct 2020
How to protect yourself from digital attacks this U.S. election season

Disinformation Defense during the 2020 U.S. Election

22 Oct 2020

Fighting disinformation in the U.S. is more important now than ever. Check out our guide on how to spot it, and what to do.

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Disinformation Defense during the 2020 U.S. Election
22 Oct 2020
Disinformation Defense during the 2020 U.S. Election
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How internet shutdowns are threatening 2020 elections, and what you can do about it

15 Oct 2020

Elections are increasingly becoming a trigger point for internet shutdowns, and governments have already flipped the kill switch during elections in 2020. The #KeepItOn coalition is mobilizing to keep people connected as they go to the polls in the coming weeks.

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How internet shutdowns are threatening 2020 elections, and what you can do about it
15 Oct 2020
How internet shutdowns are threatening 2020 elections, and what you can do about it
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UNGA 75 Side Event: COVID-19, Surveillance, and the Right to Privacy

2 Oct 2020

The United National General Assembly 75th session is in full swing, and digital rights are taking centre stage at “Protecting Human Rights During the COVID-19 Crisis and Beyond: Digital Pandemic Surveillance and the Right to Privacy” co-organized by Access Now.

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UNGA 75 Side Event: COVID-19, Surveillance, and the Right to Privacy
2 Oct 2020
UNGA 75 Side Event: COVID-19, Surveillance, and the Right to Privacy

#IWantALetter: Fight for detained human rights defenders in Egypt

11 Aug 2020

During the pandemic, Egyptian authorities have stopped prisoners from communicating with their lawyers and loved ones, and they’re arresting people who protest poor prison conditions. Join us to demand more information and the release of human rights defenders.

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#IWantALetter: Fight for detained human rights defenders in Egypt
11 Aug 2020
#IWantALetter: Fight for detained human rights defenders in Egypt
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Open letter to Facebook on violence-inciting speech: Act now to protect Ethiopians

27 Jul 2020

Civil society organizations and individuals from around the world are calling on Facebook to immediately take action to stop its services from being used to incite violence, propagate hatred, and advance discrimination in Ethiopia.

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Open letter to Facebook on violence-inciting speech: Act now to protect Ethiopians
27 Jul 2020
Open letter to Facebook on violence-inciting speech: Act now to protect Ethiopians