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Net Neutrality matters for human rights across the globe

30 Aug 2017

No matter where you live, Net Neutrality is essential for free expression. Here’s a global tour of “hot spots” in the movement to keep the internet open and free.

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Net Neutrality matters for human rights across the globe
30 Aug 2017
Net Neutrality matters for human rights across the globe

Holland and India lead on zero-rating: the first of many countries?

12 Feb 2016

Holland and India now have some of the strongest rules in the world to protect Net Neutrality, the principles that keep the internet open and free. Will Europe follow their lead?

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Holland and India lead on zero-rating: the first of many countries?
12 Feb 2016
Holland and India lead on zero-rating: the first of many countries?

Etisalat shuts off internet services in Egypt and Morocco

6 Jan 2016

Telcos have shut down some internet services in Morocco and Egypt, creating anti-competitive network discrimination and damaging free expression in the region.

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Etisalat shuts off internet services in Egypt and Morocco
6 Jan 2016
Etisalat shuts off internet services in Egypt and Morocco

Global rights groups decry Facebook’s actions on Net Neutrality in India

6 Jan 2016

Today, 30 digital rights groups from around the globe released an open letter to Facebook chief Mark Zuckerberg decrying Facebook’s recent actions concerning the Free Basics program in India.

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Global rights groups decry Facebook’s actions on Net Neutrality in India
6 Jan 2016
Global rights groups decry Facebook’s actions on Net Neutrality in India
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Facebook’s new Free Basics still doesn’t fix Internet.org

24 Sep 2015

Today Facebook announced several changes to Internet.org in response to growing international complaints about the program. While some of the changes are positive, Access’ core concerns remain.

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Facebook’s new Free Basics still doesn’t fix Internet.org
24 Sep 2015
Facebook’s new Free Basics still doesn’t fix Internet.org