Lebanon: Telecom Devices Confiscated in Syrian Refugee Camps
Security forces raided the tents of Syrian refugees in several towns in the Beqaa Valley, Lebanon, between October …
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Internet Shutdowns to Prevent Cheating During Exams: The Impact on Society and Economy in the MENA Region
This SMEX research report was written by Sarah Cupler, an independent research consultant. It was funded by the …
Amazon Launches Data Region in the UAE
Amazon Web Services (AWS) announced on August 30 the launch of a new cloud region in the UAE, …
Saudi authorities must release women’s rights activist Salma al-Shehab
We, the undersigned NGOs, call on the international community to press Saudi Arabian authorities to immediately and unconditionally …
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Notetakers Competition for Bread&Net 2022
Bread&Net is launching a new note-taking competition for young participants interested in reporting on digital rights issues in …
Bread&Net 2022: Submit your session now
Bread&Net 2022 is returning this November as a regional, hybrid festival in Beirut. Your participation in Bread&Net over …
YEMEN: Internet and Telecommunications are NOT Military Targets!
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]
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
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
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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