Tag: governance

Holding space for human rights: improving the governance of satellite internet connectivity
From obstructed humanitarian access to the weaponization of personal digital devices, internet connectivity is an issue that carries multiple layers of harms
— one that we are only just starting to unpack.

Platform accountability: a rule-of-law checklist for policymakers
In this report, Access Now proposes a rule-of-law checklist to enable states to enact platform accountability regulations that are fit for purpose and protect human rights.

Blocked, demonetised, and censored: what some news channels in India are facing on YouTube

حوكمة الأنترنت والحقوق الرقمية في ليبيا: تقرير مفصّل حول حرية الإنترنت والقيود المفروضة على الفضاء الرقمي

Starting from the top: governance matters for human rights, as GNI assessment report shows
The new Global Network Initiative public assessment report underscores the need for better corporate governance to meet human rights standards.

#WhyID: Access Now responds to World Bank Principles on Identification for Sustainable Development
The ID4D Principles must, from their very conceptualisation, seek to protect the human rights of the individual.

Why the “Digital Geneva Convention” needs more work to protect human rights
It can be strengthened by adhering to and reinforcing the existing human rights framework, along with other improvements.