SMEX • 20 Jul 2023

Ethical AI Advocacy for Civil Society in MENA [Bread&Net 2022]

The session “Ethical AI Advocacy for Civil Society in MENA” was held as part of Bread&Net 2022 in Beirut between…

SMEX • 17 Jul 2023

Ruling against Sadek Sets Dangerous Precedent for Freedom of Opinion in Lebanon

Beirut, July 14, 2023—The “Freedom of Opinion and Expression Coalition” in Lebanon strongly condemns judicial decisions aimed at suppressing freedom…

SMEX • 12 Jul 2023

Down for Nothing? Shutdowns during Exams in the Middle East and North Africa [Bread&Net 2022]

The session “Down for Nothing? Shutdowns during Exams in the Middle East and North Africa” was held as part of…

SMEX • 06 Jul 2023

SMEX-Cyrilla Workshop: Mapping Internet Laws in WANA

“Mapping Internet Laws” is a three-day workshop hosted by SMEX, in collaboration with Cyrilla, to deepen participants’ understanding of the…

SMEX • 03 Jul 2023

Join us in Beirut this November for Bread&Net, a three-day unconference that will delve into critical themes at the intersection…

SMEX • 27 Jun 2023

Call for Proposals: Youth and Women-led SRHR Initiatives in WANA [Expired]

This call has been closed. As part of our commitment to support and cultivate secure and inclusive digital spaces, we…

SMEX • 24 Jun 2023

SMEX Launches the 6th Edition of Bread&Net

SMEX will host the sixth iteration of the annual regional digital rights event, Bread&Net, taking place on November 14, 15,…