Tag: RightsCon
U.N. experts at RightsCon: digital rights violations enable and escalate violence during crises
Access Now welcomes a U.N. expert statement released at the conclusion of RightsCon 2022 that draws attention to digital rights in conflict and crises.
RightsCon 2022: from internet shutdowns to digital repression, session videos now publicly available
Access Now recently hosted the 11th edition of RightsCon. Watch many of the session videos — now available on Access Now’s YouTube channel.
RightsCon civil society to Meta: protect the rights of Instagram’s Persian speakers
Meta must instil Persian content moderation practices at Instagram that promote human rights in the country — especially freedom of expression.
Human rights in the metaverse
Alaa Abd El Fattah RightsCon Keynote Address – 2011
Alaa Abd El Fattah, prominent Egyptian activist gives a keynote address on the first day of RightsCon at Silicon Valley.
Naomi Klein on How Egypt’s Extinguished Revolution Continues to Inspire Struggle Worldwide
Four signs Mexico is embracing digital authoritarianism
Safeguarding digital civic space
RightsCon: Closing in on a decade of convening
As Access Now closes the 10th anniversary edition of RightsCon, we share some of the learnings and achievements of the global digital rights community over the summit, and look ahead to what’s next!
Civil society to Malaysian government: abandon all attempts to throttle online free speech
Access Now joined is demanding the Malaysian government abandon all attempts to throttle freedom of expression online, and overturn any plans to reinforce previous administrations’ archaic censorship laws.