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Open Internet for All [Bread&Net 2020 Session]
In this session ISOC aims to explore and discuss potential partnership opportunities with the community as part of their continuous…
Enforced disappearances and accompanying impunity continue to prevail in the region
Today, on the occasion of the International Day of the Victims of Enforced Disappearances, we the 33 undersigned local, regional,…
Designing Leafcutter [Bread&Net 2020 Session]
In October 2019 activists and journalists in Lebanon were facing threats, account suspensions, devices being hacked and censorship. That’s why…
From a Notification to a Movement: Exploring a MENA Activism Toolbox [Bread&Net 2020 Session]
The session demystifies online transformation leadership in the civil society by introducing online tools and modules that can be used…
How to Protect Your Data from Israeli NSO’s Surveillance Attacks?
A recent security leak revealed that Israeli NSO Group’s malware has targeted around 50,000 devices worldwide, including those of journalists…
Egypt Sentences Tiktok Bloggers to Years in Prison
As part of a wave of arrests against women content creators in Egypt, the Cairo Criminal Court sentenced Haneen Hossam,…
#TheAppWatchdog: SMEX expands its work to secure Lebanese citizens’ digital data
In Lebanon, the legal framework for privacy and data protection is in limbo, cybersecurity is minimal to non-existent, and citizens’…