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We provide flexible and grantee-driven funding to grassroots and frontline organizations fighting for human rights in the digital age. We pursue this work at a time when civil society around the world ...

The Collaboration on International ICT Policy in East and Southern Africa (CIPESA), will host the Forum on Internet Freedom in Africa 2026 (FIFAfrica26) set to take place on September 28- October 1, ...

Hoy, 31 de marzo de 2026, publicamos el nuevo reporte de Access Now y la coalición #KeepItOn, (Rising repression meets global resistance: Internet shutdowns in 2025). El mismo revela al menos 313 ...

The year 2023 was one of sheer devastation invoked and intensified by internet shutdowns. Last year’s repeated internet blocks in the Middle East and North Africa were targeted attacks on human rights ...

The concept of digital public infrastructure (DPI) has increasingly taken center stage in debates around digitalization, digital transformation, and development. In the United Nations and other ...

Since the 2022 launch of OpenAI’s ChatGPT, the world has been consumed by hype around so-called generative artificial intelligence (AI), with regulators now scrambling to rein in its harms and ...

Earlier this fall, the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) ruled on two cases on the so-called right to be forgotten. This right was established by the same court in 2014 as a way to protect ...

The European Union Artificial Intelligence Act (AI Act) will regulate the development and use of ‘high-risk’ AI, and aims to promote the uptake of ‘trustworthy AI’ whilst protecting the rights of ...

This law legalizes broad censorship of the internet and enables executive authorities to block websites, a practice that Egyptian authorities have been employing since 24 May 2017. To date, the number ...

We, the undersigned organizations and individuals, strongly condemn the Myanmar military for continuing to impose communication blackouts, including internet shutdowns, following Myanmar’s worst ...