Wai Phyo Myint

Today marks three years since Myanmar’s junta seized power in a violent coup. Access Now is calling on the international community to offer resources to resist digital oppression.

Access Now and a coalition of human rights organizations call on the international and business community to resist the digital coup in Myanmar.

Myanmar’s counter-terrorism by-laws will allow the junta to access people’s personal data and tag them as terrorists.

Access Now’s new report, “Weapons of control, shields of impunity: Internet shutdowns in 2022,” unpacks internet shutdowns in Myanmar and globally.

#KeepItOn shows that internet shutdowns in Myanmar facilitated brutal human rights violations in 2022.

International community must dismantle military dictatorship, resist the coup, and push back against surveillance in Myanmar.

International community must dismantle military dictatorship, resist the coup, and push back against surveillance in Myanmar.

The Myanmar junta is building an alternative propaganda machine and banning Youtube and Facebook across the country. MTube and OKPar apps are being offered as alternatives.