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Internet shutdowns in 2023


Africa's Internet Shutdowns: Where, Why, and How Do They Happen?

It was mid-February 2024, almost a year into the ongoing violence, when Sudan's internet would be disrupted for around 10 days. While the ...

Will Internet collapse in 2023? Unlikely, but we mustn't get complacent!

Will Internet collapse in 2023? Unlikely, but we mustn't get complacent! · The telegraph network in 1870: a Victorian version of the Internet.

NetBlocks: Home

Network data from NetBlocks confirm that internet service has been cut on multiple internet providers in Gabon on Saturday 26 August 2023, the day of ...

IGF 2023 WS #172 Preparing for Internet Shutdowns in Elections

Description: Elections often trigger internet shutdowns in many countries, with governments employing this as a tool to influence the democratic process and ...

India leads world in cutting internet access for 5th year in a ... - Reuters

Although India once again led the world in internet shutdowns, 2022 marked the first time since 2017 that there were fewer than 100 shutdowns in ...

Weapons of Control, Shields of Impunity: Internet shutdowns in 2022

From Azerbaijan to Zimbabwe, authorities are imposing internet shutdowns ... Copyright 2023 by Access Now and #KeepItOn. All rights reserved ...

IPI condemns recent internet shutdowns and mobile network ...

This was the second time that Mauritania has shutdown the internet this year, with a similar development having occurred in March 2023 following ...

World Movement - X

In 2023, internet shutdowns reached a record high, posing severe threats to human rights. @accessnow and the #KeepItOn coalition documented ...

The global internet kill switch - The World Economic Forum

The global internet kill switch. Mar 3, 2023. With the collaboration of Statista. Laptop and phone with black screens. Internet shutdowns are on the rise ...

'Vishwaguru' in internet shutdowns - Deccan Herald

In Manipur, the services were suspended for 212 days in 2023. As many as 13 states and UTs witnessed shutdowns in 2023, and the number of ...

Internet Shutdowns - Coda Story

Internet Shutdowns. Newsletters · In Pakistan, Senegal and Sudan, networks ... 11 Aug, 2023. Technology · Imran Khan is fighting Pakistan's army with Twitter.

Reuters Institute on X: ""2023 is the worst year of internet shutdowns ...

"2023 is the worst year of internet shutdowns ever recorded — highlighting an alarming and dangerous trend for human rights" say digital ...

MITIGATING INTERNET SHUTDOWNS TOOLKIT

After months of these preparations, an internet shutdown occurred in June 2023 around protests in the country, with access blocked to Facebook, Whatsapp ...

Global Internet Shut-Offs | 01 Mar 2023 - Drishti IAS

What are the Highlights of the Report? · Global Scenario: At least 187 internet shutdowns across 35 countries were recorded in 2022. · Indian Scenario: In 2022, ...

India One Step Ahead in the Internet Shutdowns Globally: Reports

The internet shutdown happened for the next year in a row, and the global number rose again in the second year, 2023. According to the newly ...

India Tops Global Internet Shutdowns in 2023 - Current Affairs UPSC

Impact on Economy: The report highlighted that the Shutdowns reportedly cost the country $1.9 billion and resulted in a loss of $118 million in foreign ...

Sudan: Freedom on the Net 2023 Country Report

The government frequently exercises control over the internet infrastructure, and internet access was shut down nationwide and locally during the coverage ...

Protests, Internet shutdowns, and disinformation in a transitioning state

The shutdown made it difficult for the protestors and civilians to share and document the human rights violations committed by the state from ...

Shutting Down the Internet to Shut Down Criticism - Verfassungsblog

As a result, on February 8th 2023, the Turkish government irresponsibly restricted Twitter through filtering on major internet providers TTNet ...

Concerns over internet shutdown by governments - YouTube

KeepItOn campaign manager Felicia Anthonio speaks to Michelle Craig about the concerns relating to internet shutdowns by governments across ...