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Telecommunications Sector Emergency Plan in Lebanon: Satellite Solutions over Realistic Options
Lebanese Minister of Communications, Johnny Corm, and subsequently by Prime Minister Najib Mikati, expressed their eagerness about finalizing a deal…
Internet in Gaza: Limited even before war
“Recent airstrikes amidst relentless aggression have severely damaged the last-standing international routes connecting Gaza to the outside world, in addition…
Tainted Narratives: Tech Giants Harming Users in War Time
This article was first published by TIMEP and written by Mona Shtaya. Tech companies have generally failed in protecting people…
Staying safe online in the context of conflict in Gaza
Author: Sage Cheng | Access Now’s Digital Security Helpline | SMEX’s Digital Safety Helpdesk With conflict escalating, it is becoming harder and harder for…
From Shutting Down Telecom Networks to Targeting Journalists: How “Israel” is destroying Gaza’s digital infrastructure
Operation Al-Aqsa Flood, during which resistance fighters stormed Zionist settlements around Gaza in a secretly planned and flawlessly executed attack,…
Algeria: New Media Law Tightens Restrictions on Online Content
Despite disputes around the new Media Law in Algeria, president Abdelmadjid Tebboune signed the new legislation into effect, and it…
How Kurdish language divisions hinder access to information
This article was written by Tara Aziz and published on Global Voices on September 6, 2023. Nestled within the Kurdistan mountains near the…