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Bread&Net 2022: Submit your session now

Events, News SMEX April 26, 2022 April 26, 2022

Bread&Net 2022 is returning this November as a regional, hybrid festival in Beirut. Your participation in Bread&Net over …

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YEMEN: Internet and Telecommunications are NOT Military Targets!

News SMEX January 24, 2022 January 24, 2022

YEMEN is currently plunged in a nationwide internet blackout after Saudi-led airstrikes targeted a telecommunications building in the …

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Tunisia: New prosecutions resurrect shadow of dictatorship [Crosspost]

News SMEX December 22, 2021 December 22, 2021

This article was written by Yosr Jouini and published on Global Voices on December 16, 2021. On July …

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Bread&Net 2021: Towards a growing regional digital rights community

Events, News Nourhane Kazak December 2, 2021 December 6, 2021

Bread&Net returned for the fourth time last week, from 23 to 26 November, welcoming around 1000 participants from …

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Facebook’s Moderation ‘Mistakes’ Silence Palestinian Voices

News Abed Kataya September 21, 2021 September 21, 2021

On September 14, Facebook’s Oversight Board issued a decision to restore a post originally published by Al-Jazeera’s Facebook …

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Jordan: Another Excuse for Controlling the Internet

News Sawsan Abo Alsondos August 24, 2021 August 24, 2021

It is estimated that more than 9.4 million people use the Internet in Jordan, according to the Telecommunications …

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Telecommunications in Sudan at the Mercy of the US Dollar

News amel gimish August 18, 2021 August 20, 2021

In December 2020, people in Sudan found themselves paying more for the same old Internet data bundles, without …

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Egypt Sentences Tiktok Bloggers to Years in Prison

News SMEX June 22, 2021 June 22, 2021

As part of a wave of arrests against women content creators in Egypt, the Cairo Criminal Court sentenced …

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Silicon Values: The Future of Free Speech Under Surveillance Capitalism [Bread&Net 2020 Session]

Events SMEX April 16, 2021 April 16, 2021

In this session, Jillian C. York discusses her book “Silicon Values: The Future of Free Speech Under Surveillance …

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How Can Humanitarian Organisations Support Crisis-affected Communities Online? [Bread&Net 2020 Session]

Events SMEX March 19, 2021 April 16, 2021

In this #BreadandNet 2020 session, Sacha Robehmed from International Rescue Committee (IRC) discusses the role of online platforms …

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