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Turkey violates human rights by banning Twitter 21 March 2014

APC urges the Turkish government to respect international human rights standards and to immediately cease blocking, filtering and censorship of content and expression online.

Human Rights Council 25: Oral statement on Nigeria 20 March 2014 APC, Development Dynamics, PEN Nigeria, Fantsuam Foundation, CIVICUS

The Association for Progressive Communications speaks on behalf of a coalition of national and international civil society organisations concerned with the protection of human rights in Nigeria.

Contributions to the NetMundial – Global Multistakeholder Meeting on the Future of  Internet Governance
Contributions to the NetMundial – Global Multistakeholder Meeting on the Future of Internet Governance 11 March 2014

Since its formation in 1990 the APC network and its members have been committed to achieving universal and affordable access to a free and open internet. APC has consultative status with the United Nations’ Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC), and has participated actively in the World Sum...

Human Rights Council 25: Oral statement on privacy
Human Rights Council 25: Oral statement on privacy 10 March 2014 APC, Reporters Without Borders, Access, Article 19, EFF, Privacy International

Statement read on behalf of: Reporters Without Borders Access Article 19 Association for Progressive Communications Electronic Frontier Foundation Privacy International We all thank Madame Pillay for her report and her efforts to enhance the protection of human Rights in the context of counter-...

Human Rights Council 25: Oral statement on whistleblowers
Human Rights Council 25: Oral statement on whistleblowers 10 March 2014 APC, Reporters Without Borders, Access, Article 19, EFF, Privacy International

Nearly a third of UN member states already have some laws covering whistleblower activity. Nonetheless, some, such as those in the United States and United Kingdom, have proved seriously inadequate when the information disclosed concerns the activities of the state itself, especially when nationa...

APC's proposals for NETmundial
APC's proposals for NETmundial 10 March 2014

NetMundial, also known as the Global Multistakeholder Meeting on the Future of Internet Governance, is a meeting convened by the Brazilian Internet Steering Committee and 1net. The forum, which will gather diverse stakeholders to discuss internet governance matters, will take place from 23-24 Apr...

Briefing note: Human Rights Council 25th session
Briefing note: Human Rights Council 25th session 28 February 2014 By Deborah Brown (Access), Joy Liddicoat and Shawna Finnegan (APC)

The 25th session of the Human Rights Council (HRC) will take place in Geneva from March 3rd to 28th. This note provides information on internet related human rights issues in the upcoming session of the HRC.

Reflections from APC on the  IGF 2013 and recommendations for the IGF 2014
Reflections from APC on the IGF 2013 and recommendations for the IGF 2014 18 February 2014

The Bali IGF will be remembered by APC for four main reasons: the hospitality of our Indonesian hosts, the impact on the event of the Snowden revelations, the initiative by the Brazilian government and ICANN to convene an internet governance meeting in Brazil in 2014, and Miss Internet Bali.

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