Region: Africa

Protests erupt after Senegal parliament voted on the election delay
6 Feb 2024

#KeepItOn: Senegalese authorities must immediately reinstate mobile internet access to all
5 Feb 2024
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Access Now and the #KeepItOn coalition denounce the ongoing internet shutdown in Senegal on Saturday, February 3, 2024.

2024 elections and internet shutdowns watch
5 Feb 2024
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Governments around the world continue to shut down the internet during elections. Join our 2024 elections watch to #KeepItOn.

Report examines state of African nations’ data protection laws, implementation efforts
1 Feb 2024

For journalists in Africa, war and social media posts can bring legal threats
30 Jan 2024

How governments can strengthen data protection in Africa
25 Jan 2024
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Digitisation in Africa has led many countries to develop data protection laws. We explore ways to strengthen these frameworks.

Strengthening data protection in Africa: key issues for implementation
25 Jan 2024
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Access Now’s new publication on understanding the data protection framework in Africa

Understanding key issues in data protection framework implementation in Africa
29 January 2024 @ 1:00 pm - 3:30 pm EAT

#KeepItOn: Comoros must not black out the internet to quell post-election protests
19 Jan 2024

#KeepItOn ግጭት፦ አማራ ክልል ውስጥ የኢንተርኔት መዘጋት በሰው ላይ የሚያሳድረው ጫና
5 Jan 2024
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