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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,…
Authorities Silence Critics of Lebanon’s Economic Collapse
Amid an increasingly failing economy, worsening political uncertainty, and indefinite lockdowns, people took to social media to express their dismay…
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…
Jordan: Another Excuse for Controlling the Internet
It is estimated that more than 9.4 million people use the Internet in Jordan, according to the Telecommunications Regulatory Commission…
Telecommunications in Sudan at the Mercy of the US Dollar
In December 2020, people in Sudan found themselves paying more for the same old Internet data bundles, without necessarily finding…