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KeepItOn 2024 Elections and Internet Shutdowns Watch

2024 elections and internet shutdowns watch

5 Feb 2024

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

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5 Feb 2024
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Internet shutdowns in 2021 report: MENA in the dark

28 Apr 2022

In 2021, Access Now documented at least 23 shutdowns in nine countries in the Middle East and North Africa. Read “The return of digital authoritarianism: internet shutdowns in 2021.”

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Internet shutdowns in 2021 report: MENA in the dark
28 Apr 2022
Internet shutdowns in 2021 report: MENA in the dark
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Judges raise the gavel to #KeepItOn around the world

23 Sep 2019

From Zimbabwe to Kashmir to Pakistan and beyond, legal challenges to internet shutdowns are becoming more common — and so are the victories. 

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Judges raise the gavel to #KeepItOn around the world
23 Sep 2019
Judges raise the gavel to #KeepItOn around the world
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Joint letter to MTN calling for transparency around internet shutdowns in Sudan

9 Jul 2019

As the internet shutdown is lifted after more than a month of blackouts in Sudan, members of the #KeepItOn coalition call on mobile service provider MTN to provide transparency and pledge its support to maintain unfettered internet access going forward.

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Joint letter to MTN calling for transparency around internet shutdowns in Sudan
9 Jul 2019
Joint letter to MTN calling for transparency around internet shutdowns in Sudan
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#IAmTheSudanRevolution: There’s a direct link between internet shutdowns and human rights violations in Sudan

11 Jun 2019

While the internet has been shut off,  several reports indicate that more than 100 people have been killed, over 700 injured and at least 70 raped. Sudan must restore access immediately and #KeepItOn.

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#IAmTheSudanRevolution: There’s a direct link between internet shutdowns and human rights violations in Sudan
11 Jun 2019
#IAmTheSudanRevolution: There’s a direct link between internet shutdowns and human rights violations in Sudan
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Helping African nations protect human rights online: UPR review

9 May 2016

Our submissions to the U.N. Human Rights Council in the Universal Periodic Review for Uganda and South Sudan highlight ways that they can improve their human rights records.

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Helping African nations protect human rights online: UPR review
9 May 2016
Helping African nations protect human rights online: UPR review