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SMEX Launches the Inaugural Mariam Al-Shafei Fellowship on Technology and Human Rights

News, Projects, Research SMEX March 2, 2023 March 3, 2023

SMEX launched the inaugural Mariam Al-Shafei Fellowship on Technology and Human Rights in November 2022 to bring new …

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A General Introduction to AI’s Uses

News Nour Naim March 23, 2023 March 27, 2023

Perhaps our first impulse when we hear “artificial intelligence” (AI) is to imagine an army of robots preparing …

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Open letter to the Iraqi Communications and Media Commission: Drop the draft regulation of digital content and protect freedom of expression online

News SMEX March 20, 2023 March 20, 2023

March 16, 2023 To the Communications and Media Commission of Iraq (CMC) Baghdad, Iraq   Subject: Regarding the …

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Popular App “Snaptube” Caught Leaking Data and Installing Malware

News Sally Rammal March 17, 2023 March 17, 2023

With the help of smartphone softwares, users can obtain videos and audio files from numerous websites, including Facebook, …

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Bahrain Loses State Immunity in Dissidents’ Spyware Lawsuit

News Ragheb Malli March 13, 2023 March 13, 2023

In an unprecedented victory for activists in Bahrain, the High Court in London ruled that the Bahraini government …

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Mauritania: The drawbacks of disrupting mobile internet after prisoners escape

News Abed Kataya March 10, 2023 March 10, 2023

Authorities in Mauritania have cut off mobile internet services since March 6, 2023, after four prisoners—classified as “terrorists” …

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Joint Statement: Iraqi authorities must cease their chilling crackdown on free speech

News SMEX March 3, 2023 March 3, 2023

We, the undersigned organizations, express our deepest concern regarding the Iraqi authorities’ recent campaign to crack down on …

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Somalia: Facebook “Remembering” activists while still alive

News Yasin Isse March 3, 2023 March 3, 2023

On August 4, 2022, Somali activist Naciima Abwaan Qorane woke up to find the word “Remembering” next to …

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Digital Safety Helpdesk Expands beyond West Asia and North Africa

News SMEX February 22, 2023 February 24, 2023

For the second year in a row, Facebook ranked first as the platform where users faced the highest …

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Radio in Sudan: (Not) a substitute for the internet

News DR Lab February 17, 2023 February 17, 2023

After 85 years of continuous broadcasting, BBC Arabic radio in Sudan finally went off the air on January …

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