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AS BOTSWANA HEADS TO THE POLLS, COMPETITIVE ELECTIONS HIGHLIGHT NEED TO STRENGTHEN MEDIA AND DATA LAWS
An electorate ought to be empowered to make their own political and socio-economic decisions, and as such, a public sphere where information is…
Read MoreTHE ROLE OF MULTI-STAKEHOLDER COALITIONS IN THE FIGHT AGAINST DIGITAL RIGHTS VIOLATIONS
With a marked increase in digital rights violations across the African continent since 2016, citizens have found various ways to protest against…
Read MoreTHREATS TO DEMOCRACY ONLINE IN THE PHILIPPINES
How is a lack of multistakeholder discussions, a digital divide, and pro-surveillance legislation impacting the internet in the Philippines?…
Read MoreTECHNICAL FAILURES THAT MUZZLE: CENSORSHIP ON FACEBOOK OF THE WORKERS' PARTY IN PARAGUAY
How can Facebook's Community Standards harm freedom of expression in a global context? This case study from Paraguay explores this topic.
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IS AI ETHICAL?
The growth of artificial intelligence has raised numerous concerns about its ethicality. What should users be on the lookout for - both positive…
Read MoreTHE DEMOCRATIC PRINCIPLES FOR AN OPEN INTERNET AS A FRAMEWORK FOR DIGITAL ENTREPRENEURS
To promote a deeper understanding of internet governance and digital rights by local communities in the Philippines, Womenpowered Digital and ICT…
Read MoreTHE FIVE-STEP APPROACH TO CONDUCTING A DIGITAL RIGHTS CAMPAIGN
Imagine you are a digital rights organization that has developed a series of materials on digital rights literacy, and now your organization is…
Read MoreTHE IMPACT OF DIGITAL RIGHTS VIOLATIONS ON AFRICAN ECONOMIES
If internet shutdowns become the norm across Africa, the economic development of the continent will severely stagnate, as a large majority of…
Read MoreHOW TECH COMMUNITIES CAN CONTRIBUTE TO SHAPING THE INTERNET WE WANT
Being experts in the design and use of internet platforms, tech communities can provide valuable insights for policymakers on the development of…
Read MoreTHE FIGHT FOR PRIVACY
The pervasiveness of digital technology has exponentially increased the potential for intrusions into personal privacy, but users are often…
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