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…

Abed Kataya • 04 Jul 2023

Lebanon: Internet Providers Beat Ogero to Price Hike

Internet service providers are planning to increase end-user subscriptions from around USD 10 to USD 25 for a 5 Mb-speed…

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…

Abdellatif el-Hamamouchi • 03 Jul 2023

Morocco: A Draft Criminal Law to Penalize Social Media Users

In January 2023, Moroccan Minister of Justice, Abdellatif Wehbe, announced introducing stricter penalties in the new criminal law draft to…

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…

Internet shutdowns in Algeria: a blow to human rights and the national economy • 26 Jun 2023

Internet shutdowns in Algeria: a blow to human rights and the national economy

The publication of this article was delayed due to the internet shutdown in Algeria. Like many others who heavily rely…