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Access Now: Christchurch Call emphasizes human rights, but needs meaningful participation and transparency for rights-respecting outcome

15 May 2019

Any attempt to set policies or binding regulations that impact online speech will be successful only if it is truly inclusive and genuinely garners insight and expertise from civil society.

Press Release
Access Now: Christchurch Call emphasizes human rights, but needs meaningful participation and transparency for rights-respecting outcome
15 May 2019
Access Now: Christchurch Call emphasizes human rights, but needs meaningful participation and transparency for rights-respecting outcome

Access Now on the Christchurch Call: rights, wrongs, and what’s next

15 May 2019

Governments and tech companies have published the Christchurch Call with the aim of eliminating violent and extremist content online. Civil society needs to be a central part of crafting a rights-respecting implementation.

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Access Now on the Christchurch Call: rights, wrongs, and what’s next
15 May 2019
Access Now on the Christchurch Call: rights, wrongs, and what’s next
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Access Now calls on Trump administration not to focus anti-extremism programs on Islam

8 Feb 2017

Discrimination against a single religious group violates the U.S. Constitution and international human rights obligations.

Press Release
Access Now calls on Trump administration not to focus anti-extremism programs on Islam
8 Feb 2017
Access Now calls on Trump administration not to focus anti-extremism programs on Islam
CVE Online

Companies that partner to counter “violent extremism” online must also collaborate to respect rights

8 Dec 2016

Tech companies should not address the problem of “terrorist” content through private enforcement schemes that fail to meet human rights standards.

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Companies that partner to counter “violent extremism” online must also collaborate to respect rights
8 Dec 2016
Companies that partner to counter “violent extremism” online must also collaborate to respect rights
CVE Online

Beware: countering “violent extremism” online risks human rights

2 Nov 2016

However well-intentioned, CVE proposals are a minefield for human rights.

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Beware: countering “violent extremism” online risks human rights
2 Nov 2016
Beware: countering “violent extremism” online risks human rights
CVE Online

A Digital Rights Approach to Proposals for Preventing or Countering Violent Extremism Online

28 Oct 2016

A guide to evaluating CVE proposals to respect human rights.

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A Digital Rights Approach to Proposals for Preventing or Countering Violent Extremism Online
28 Oct 2016
A Digital Rights Approach to Proposals for Preventing or Countering Violent Extremism Online