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Fourth Annual Heroes & Villains of Human Rights and Communications Surveillance

4 Oct 2017

Here are the five winners — and losers — of the Heroes & Villains of Human Rights and Communications Surveillance Awards, recognizing those who have helped or harmed digital rights in 2017.

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Fourth Annual Heroes & Villains of Human Rights and Communications Surveillance
4 Oct 2017
Fourth Annual Heroes & Villains of Human Rights and Communications Surveillance
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Closing the backdoor to Australia

27 Sep 2017

No government should make it any easier to breach encrypted systems.

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Closing the backdoor to Australia
27 Sep 2017
Closing the backdoor to Australia
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What happens when summer is over? EU Cybersec 2.0!

22 Aug 2017

Here’s what we expect for Europe’s cybersecurity agenda this fall.

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What happens when summer is over? EU Cybersec 2.0!
22 Aug 2017
What happens when summer is over? EU Cybersec 2.0!
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Five questions for Mr. Wray

11 Jul 2017

What does Wray — U.S. President Trump’s pick to succeed James Comey as head of the FBI — think of encryption, Section 702 surveillance reform, and transparency?

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Five questions for Mr. Wray
11 Jul 2017
Five questions for Mr. Wray
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Prime Minister Turnbull is playing a dangerous shell game with calls to break encryption

7 Jul 2017

His real aim may be to seek direct access to data from foreign companies.

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Prime Minister Turnbull is playing a dangerous shell game with calls to break encryption
7 Jul 2017
Prime Minister Turnbull is playing a dangerous shell game with calls to break encryption

MLAT Reform and MLAT Bypasses

5 Jul 2017

This one-pager addresses how to reform MLATs and create MLAT bypasses without sacrificing rights.

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MLAT Reform and MLAT Bypasses
5 Jul 2017
MLAT Reform and MLAT Bypasses
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Global coalition from five nations demands “Five Eyes” respect encryption

30 Jun 2017

A five-nation coalition of NGOs and security experts is warning the “Five Eyes” against colluding to mandate “backdoors” in the technology and systems we rely on to keep us safe.

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Global coalition from five nations demands “Five Eyes” respect encryption
30 Jun 2017
Global coalition from five nations demands “Five Eyes” respect encryption
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Don’t Let the “Five Eyes” Break Encryption

26 Jun 2017

Officials from some of the world’s most powerful governments are meeting in Canada this week to discuss proposals that would undermine cybersecurity while increasing surveillance and censorship. Stand together with 300+ global experts to protect strong encryption by tweeting the open letter to each of the Five Eyes governments.

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Don’t Let the “Five Eyes” Break Encryption
26 Jun 2017
Don’t Let the “Five Eyes” Break Encryption

The European Commission is thinking… about government hacking

26 Jun 2017

Europe is exploring ways to bypass MLATs. Any system for cross-border access to data must increase protections for fundamental rights.

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The European Commission is thinking… about government hacking
26 Jun 2017
The European Commission is thinking… about government hacking
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Access Now urges officials not to abandon human rights at secretive “Five Eyes” meeting

23 Jun 2017

The secretive meeting may undermine encryption and human rights in the name of all-powerful surveillance.

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Access Now urges officials not to abandon human rights at secretive “Five Eyes” meeting
23 Jun 2017
Access Now urges officials not to abandon human rights at secretive “Five Eyes” meeting