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Global civil society coalition calls on Facebook to #StopSilencingPalestine

10 Jun 2021

Access Now has joined 16 organizations and more than 50 artists, journalists, and human rights defenders to launch the #StopSilencingPalestine campaign to demand an end to Facebook’s censorship of Palestinian voices.

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Global civil society coalition calls on Facebook to #StopSilencingPalestine
10 Jun 2021
Global civil society coalition calls on Facebook to #StopSilencingPalestine
México: un Decálogo de Derechos Digitales en Redes Sociales o una receta para la censura

Facebook Oversight Board: No place for Trump’s hate and disinformation on its platforms

4 Jun 2021

The Facebook Oversight Board today upheld the “deplatforming” of Donald Trump from Facebook and Instagram, finding Facebook’s decision to be necessary and proportionate. Access Now welcomes this decision.

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Facebook Oversight Board: No place for Trump’s hate and disinformation on its platforms
4 Jun 2021
Facebook Oversight Board: No place for Trump’s hate and disinformation on its platforms
Protest and human rights

Israel, social media groups cooperating against Palestinians: NGO

21 May 2021
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Israel, social media groups cooperating against Palestinians: NGO
21 May 2021
Israel, social media groups cooperating against Palestinians: NGO
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Inside Facebook’s Meeting with Palestinian Officials Over Posts Inaccurately Flagged as Incitement to Violence

21 May 2021
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Inside Facebook’s Meeting with Palestinian Officials Over Posts Inaccurately Flagged as Incitement to Violence
21 May 2021
Inside Facebook’s Meeting with Palestinian Officials Over Posts Inaccurately Flagged as Incitement to Violence
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India: Instagram’s censorship of COVID-19 posts jeopardises free speech

17 May 2021

India is experiencing a severe public health crisis. Instagram has been a crucial channel for people to communicate about important pandemic-related issues. 

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India: Instagram’s censorship of COVID-19 posts jeopardises free speech
17 May 2021
India: Instagram’s censorship of COVID-19 posts jeopardises free speech

Facebook’s secret rules about the word “Zionist” impede criticism of Israel

14 May 2021
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Facebook’s secret rules about the word “Zionist” impede criticism of Israel
14 May 2021
Facebook’s secret rules about the word “Zionist” impede criticism of Israel
Protest and human rights

Sheikh Jarrah: Facebook and Twitter systematically silencing protests, deleting evidence

7 May 2021

Facebook and Twitter are systematically silencing users protesting and documenting the evictions of Palestinian families from their homes in the neighborhood of Sheikh Jarrah in Jerusalem.

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Sheikh Jarrah: Facebook and Twitter systematically silencing protests, deleting evidence
7 May 2021
Sheikh Jarrah: Facebook and Twitter systematically silencing protests, deleting evidence
The EU must hold VLOPs accountable

Regulating online platforms: how EU Member States are undermining the Digital Services Act

22 Apr 2021

The European Union’s Digital Services Act is no mean feat, but it is striking that EU Member States establishing their own national solutions would prove to be the biggest obstacle.

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Regulating online platforms: how EU Member States are undermining the Digital Services Act
22 Apr 2021
Regulating online platforms: how EU Member States are undermining the Digital Services Act

Renewed Liability Shield Bill Aims to Hold Tech Accountable

17 Mar 2021
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Renewed Liability Shield Bill Aims to Hold Tech Accountable
17 Mar 2021
Renewed Liability Shield Bill Aims to Hold Tech Accountable
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Facebook Promises More Support For Human Rights

17 Mar 2021
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Facebook Promises More Support For Human Rights
17 Mar 2021
Facebook Promises More Support For Human Rights