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Internet Shutdowns during Elections
Internet shutdowns: here's how governments do it - The Conversation
There are different tactics that governments can use to block the internet, some more sophisticated than others.
Internet shutdowns threaten elections in Uganda
With a dark history of internet and social media blocking during national events, and alarming reports of disruptions already emerging, Ugandan voters' rights ...
Malawi decides: Assessing the risk of an internet shutdown
The constitutional court overturned the May 2019 general election outcome and ordered a rerun due to apparent widespread vote-rigging.
Internet shutdowns are growing as nations seek to control public ...
... internet shutdowns during elections and at moments of political crisis. Meera Selva investigates. IN JUNE THIS year, faced with hundreds of ...
Belarus Has Shut Down the Internet Amid a Controversial Election
Internet connectivity and cellular service in Belarus have been down since Sunday evening, after sporadic outages early that morning and throughout the day.
Authorities shut down the internet around protests and elections
Internet shutdowns are an increasing autocratic trend globally; Africa is no exception. On 31 March, polling stations for the presidential run-off in Sierra ...
Guide to Internet Shutdown during the elections - Policy Lab Africa
WHAT IS AN INTERNET. SHUTD WN? It can also be referred to as blackouts or kill switches, internet shutdowns are when an entity, like a government ...
Mitigating Internet Shutdowns during Elections - The Ghana Example
The two, thus, go together. However, instead of expanded spaces for expression during elections, some African governments tend to shrink such ...
Mozambique: Post-Election Internet Restrictions Hinder Rights
The Mozambican authorities should immediately end internet restrictions imposed since October 25, 2024, and restore full access to social ...
Elections Archives - NetBlocks
Network data from the NetBlocks Internet Observatory confirm Uganda is in the midst of an internet blackout continuing from 13 January 2021 up until the 18th, ...
How governments shut the internet down to suppress dissent
Digital rights advocacy group Access Now has released its annual report revealing that governments around world are increasingly shutting ...
Webinar on elections, internet shutdowns and access to information
A webinar by the Business and Human Rights Unit, the Democracy and Civic Engagement Unit and Expression, Information and Digital Rights Unit at ...
Silence isn't golden: How Internet shutdowns threaten people's rights
Internet shutdowns refer to the range of mechanisms authorities employ to limit digital access, depriving citizens of their voice and undermining the ...
Internet shutdowns during elections threaten press freedom
The Torch is a weekly newsletter from the Committee to Protect Journalists that brings you the latest press freedom and journalist safety ...
Uganda 2021 general elections: The internet shutdown and its ...
On Wednesday 13 January 2021, the eve of Uganda's general elections, Uganda's communications regulator UCC ordered telecoms operators and ...
Rising internet shutdowns in India spark fears of authoritarianism ...
India has recorded the highest number of internet cut-offs in the last five years, according to one study.
Iraq's elections must not be tainted by internet shutdowns – INSM
No to internet shutdowns in Iraq these elections — Access Now and the #KeepItOn coalition demand an open, accessible, and secure internet for all.
Internet shutdowns around election periods - Oxford Analytica Daily ...
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India election: internet shutdowns continue during polls - CNN
India is in the middle of the world's largest election, with more than 900 million people eligible to vote between April 11 and May 19.
Across Africa, internet blackouts loom over elections - Coda Story
Across the continent, governments are shutting down internet access and social media networks in response to elections and political unrest.