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The fight continues this Human Rights Day: Access Now event highlights

9 Dec 2020

December 10 is World Human Rights Day 2020. Under the theme “Recover Better — Stand Up for Human Rights”, organizations and individuals across the globe are coming together to advance — and innovate — the fight for human rights in the digital era. See Access Now’s recommended events:

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The fight continues this Human Rights Day: Access Now event highlights
9 Dec 2020
The fight continues this Human Rights Day: Access Now event highlights
U.S. Congressional briefing

Privacy advocates call on U.S. Congress to release information crucial for surveillance reform debate

18 Mar 2019

Access Now joins more than 30 civil society organizations in calling for U.S. House Judiciary Committee leaders to release critical information regarding the current implementation of U.S. surveillance laws.

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Privacy advocates call on U.S. Congress to release information crucial for surveillance reform debate
18 Mar 2019
Privacy advocates call on U.S. Congress to release information crucial for surveillance reform debate

The Umbrella Agreement just isn’t good enough to protect our rights

24 Nov 2016

This “umbrella” is full of holes, and it fails to protect Europeans’ right to privacy.

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The Umbrella Agreement just isn’t good enough to protect our rights
24 Nov 2016
The Umbrella Agreement just isn’t good enough to protect our rights

U.N. targets tech companies with call for data protection and transparency

22 Nov 2016

The new United Nations privacy resolution recognizes that companies must act to protect rights.

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U.N. targets tech companies with call for data protection and transparency
22 Nov 2016
U.N. targets tech companies with call for data protection and transparency
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How Edward Snowden started a conversation that is changing the world

19 Oct 2016

Edward Snowden did the right thing when he exposed surveillance practices that damage human rights worldwide. He should be pardoned.

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How Edward Snowden started a conversation that is changing the world
19 Oct 2016
How Edward Snowden started a conversation that is changing the world