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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,…
The CYRILLA Collaborative: Call for Proposals
OVERVIEW OF THE CYRILLA COLLABORATIVE The CYRILLA Collaborative is a global initiative that seeks to map and analyze the evolution…
A Brief Overview of AI Use in WANA
Governments and private sectors in West Asia and North Africa are calling to employ AI to strengthen their economies and…
Jordan: How are users affected by the TikTok ban?
This article was originally published on 7iber in Arabic. SMEX provides this translation. Social media platforms and other communication services…
Open Letter: The Prime Minister of Iraq must commit to #KeepItOn at the upcoming cabinet meeting, and put an end to internet shutdowns during exams
To: Mohammed Shia’ Al Sudani, Prime Minister of Republic of Iraq; The Office of the Prime Minister Cc: Ibrahim Al-Jubouri,…
Job Opening: Admin and HR Assistant
SMEX is recruiting a full-time admin and HR assistant to manage office stock, handle procurement activities, and ensure that the…
Tunisia’s digitization programs threaten the privacy of millions
This article was first published by AccessNow on April 27, 2023. Over the last several months, the Tunisian government has…