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European Ombudsman surveillance

Shaping the next 20 years of digital rights in Europe

20 Mar 2023

As we mark the 20th anniversary of EDRi, the European Digital Rights network, it’s an apt moment to reflect on the story of digital rights in Europe so far, and to ask the question: how can we better equip Europe for the human rights challenges of the digital age?

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Shaping the next 20 years of digital rights in Europe
20 Mar 2023
Shaping the next 20 years of digital rights in Europe
U.N. Joint Statement RightsCon

Why the U.N. is focusing on digital rights during humanitarian crises

21 Apr 2022

Digital rights violations enable and escalate offline violence, deepening humanitarian crises. Our latest brief recaps key developments at the 49th United Nations Human Rights Council, guiding delegates in next steps for advancing global norms and standards to protect digital rights. 

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Why the U.N. is focusing on digital rights during humanitarian crises
21 Apr 2022
Why the U.N. is focusing on digital rights during humanitarian crises

Afghans scramble to delete digital history, evade biometrics

17 Aug 2021
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Afghans scramble to delete digital history, evade biometrics
17 Aug 2021
Afghans scramble to delete digital history, evade biometrics

#UN75: ‘Moving forward, the UN should continue to provide access through accessible virtual platforms’

19 Jan 2021
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#UN75: ‘Moving forward, the UN should continue to provide access through accessible virtual platforms’
19 Jan 2021
#UN75: ‘Moving forward, the UN should continue to provide access through accessible virtual platforms’
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Snatching away a lifeline: Australia cannot deny asylum seekers mobile phone access

1 Sep 2020

Lawmakers must reject a bill to give the Australian Border Force the right to confiscate mobile phones — a lifeline of information, communication, and documentation — from asylum seekers in Australian immigration detention.

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Snatching away a lifeline: Australia cannot deny asylum seekers mobile phone access
1 Sep 2020
Snatching away a lifeline: Australia cannot deny asylum seekers mobile phone access
Human Rights 75 Pledges

A digital rights agenda for 2021 and beyond

18 Aug 2020

As the U.S. approaches its presidential election this November amidst an unprecedented public health emergency and racial justice movement, we urge the parties to address a series of digital rights issues.

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A digital rights agenda for 2021 and beyond
18 Aug 2020
A digital rights agenda for 2021 and beyond
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Harcèlement en ligne : le projet d’Access Now pour appuyer les victimes

9 Jul 2020
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Harcèlement en ligne : le projet d’Access Now pour appuyer les victimes
9 Jul 2020
Harcèlement en ligne : le projet d’Access Now pour appuyer les victimes
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BINGO! You’re proud and secure

30 Jun 2020

To celebrate and honor LGBTQ people everywhere who are working toward a more just and human rights-respecting world, we’ve updated our Digital Security Bingo card to reflect the unique threats they face. Stay safe and proud, online and off!

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BINGO! You’re proud and secure
30 Jun 2020
BINGO! You’re proud and secure
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India bans TikTok, other Chinese apps

30 Jun 2020
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India bans TikTok, other Chinese apps
30 Jun 2020
India bans TikTok, other Chinese apps
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Family of jailed human rights activist Alaa Abdel Fattah attacked, sister detained

24 Jun 2020

We call upon Egyptian authorities to immediately release Sanaa and Alaa and all the detained activists and human rights defenders who are being held for simply exercising their fundamental rights of assembly and freedom of expression.

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Family of jailed human rights activist Alaa Abdel Fattah attacked, sister detained
24 Jun 2020
Family of jailed human rights activist Alaa Abdel Fattah attacked, sister detained