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Can we move beyond the AI hype to defend human rights?

13 Aug 2020

Debunking AI myths may help us avoid blind techno-solutionism, to craft evidence-based public policy that supports AI uptake only when machine-learning systems are actually fit-for-purpose, and center and respect people and their rights.

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Can we move beyond the AI hype to defend human rights?
13 Aug 2020
Can we move beyond the AI hype to defend human rights?

#IWantALetter: Take action to demand that Egyptian authorities provide information updates on their response to the pandemic in prisons

12 Aug 2020
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#IWantALetter: Take action to demand that Egyptian authorities provide information updates on their response to the pandemic in prisons
12 Aug 2020
#IWantALetter: Take action to demand that Egyptian authorities provide information updates on their response to the pandemic in prisons
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#KeepItOn: Joint letter on keeping the internet open and secure during the presidential elections in Belarus 

6 Aug 2020

Access now and other organizations write to President Lukashenko to urgently request that the internet and all other communication channels are open, secure, and accessible throughout the election period in the Republic of Belarus. 

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#KeepItOn: Joint letter on keeping the internet open and secure during the presidential elections in Belarus 
6 Aug 2020
#KeepItOn: Joint letter on keeping the internet open and secure during the presidential elections in Belarus 

Gamers Protest Over Privacy, Free Speech & Anonymity Concerns

4 Aug 2020
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Gamers Protest Over Privacy, Free Speech & Anonymity Concerns
4 Aug 2020
Gamers Protest Over Privacy, Free Speech & Anonymity Concerns
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TikTok Could Become A Powerful Propaganda Tool If It Stays With China, Experts Warn

3 Aug 2020
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TikTok Could Become A Powerful Propaganda Tool If It Stays With China, Experts Warn
3 Aug 2020
TikTok Could Become A Powerful Propaganda Tool If It Stays With China, Experts Warn

Egypt grapples with women’s freedoms online as #MeToo re-emerges

2 Aug 2020
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Egypt grapples with women’s freedoms online as #MeToo re-emerges
2 Aug 2020
Egypt grapples with women’s freedoms online as #MeToo re-emerges

A TikTok criminal? See if your internet activity would risk jail in Egypt

31 Jul 2020

In Egypt, simply posting a TikTok video can be dangerous. Take this quiz to learn how Egyptian authorities are criminalizing ordinary online activities.

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A TikTok criminal? See if your internet activity would risk jail in Egypt
31 Jul 2020
A TikTok criminal? See if your internet activity would risk jail in Egypt
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Young and having harmless fun: Egypt must drop charges against women TikTok influencers

30 Jul 2020

Amplifying its clampdown on freedom of expression online, the Egyptian government is on a campaign to arrest and prosecute women influencers on the emerging social media platform TikTok.

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Young and having harmless fun: Egypt must drop charges against women TikTok influencers
30 Jul 2020
Young and having harmless fun: Egypt must drop charges against women TikTok influencers

Don’t stifle free speech: Zimbabwe must #KeepItOn during planned protests

30 Jul 2020

The #KeepItOn coalition calls on Zimbabwe’s President Emmerson Mnangagwa to ensure the internet and all other communication channels are open, secure, and accessible throughout the country during anti-government protests planned to take place on Friday, July 31, 2020.

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Don’t stifle free speech: Zimbabwe must #KeepItOn during planned protests
30 Jul 2020
Don’t stifle free speech: Zimbabwe must #KeepItOn during planned protests

Video games seen becoming a new frontier in digital rights

30 Jul 2020
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Video games seen becoming a new frontier in digital rights
30 Jul 2020
Video games seen becoming a new frontier in digital rights