{"reports":[{"title":"From surveillance to governance: recentering human rights in the UN AI agenda","url":"https://www.accessnow.org/event/unga81-ai-governance/","published_at":"2026-09-21T13:00:00.000Z","summary":"Hybrid Side Event during UNGA81 High-Level Week\nThe post From surveillance to governance: recentering human rights in the UN AI agenda appeared first on Access Now."},{"title":"The EU must act now to protect privacy and encryption from Canada’s overreaching Bill C-22","url":"https://www.accessnow.org/press-release/the-eu-must-act-now-canadas-overreaching-bill-c-22/","published_at":"2026-09-14T08:23:04.000Z","summary":"Access Now, alongside several European civil society organisations, are urging Ursula von der Leyen, President of the European Commission, European Union commissioners, and members of the European Parliament to push for changes to Canada’s Bill-C22, the Lawful Access Act.\nThe post The EU must act now to protect privacy and encryption from Canada’s overreaching Bill C-22 appeared first on Access Now."},{"title":"Open letter from European civil society organisations on encryption and privacy threats in Canada’s Bill C-22","url":"https://www.accessnow.org/press-release/encryption-and-privacy-threats-in-canadas-bill-c-22/","published_at":"2026-09-14T08:02:28.000Z","summary":"We, the undersigned organisations and experts, write to urge you to act before Canada’s Senate completes its consideration of Bill C-22, the Lawful Access Act, and to press Canada to remove the bill’s surveillance capability mandates and its blanket data retention regime. \nThe post Open letter from European civil society organisations on encryption and privacy threats in Canada’s Bill C-22 appeared first on Access Now."},{"title":"Apple threat notifications and spyware: what everyone should know","url":"https://www.accessnow.org/apple-threat-notifications-and-spyware/?pk_campaign=feed&pk_kwd=apple-threat-notifications-and-spyware","published_at":"2026-08-26T08:00:00.000Z","summary":"Since 2001, Apple has been warning its users when they may have been targeted by spyware, using email, iMessage, and banners in their accounts. But in September of this year,\nThe post Apple threat notifications and spyware: what everyone should know appeared first on Access Now."},{"title":"Vita Activa & the Digital Security Helpline join forces to support mental health and digital safety for activists","url":"https://www.accessnow.org/mental-health-digital-safety-for-activists/?pk_campaign=feed&pk_kwd=mental-health-digital-safety-for-activists","published_at":"2026-08-13T08:00:00.000Z","summary":"Access Now's Digital Security Helpline and Vita Activa offer holistic digital safety and mental health support for activists.\n\nThe post Vita Activa & the Digital Security Helpline join forces to support mental health and digital safety for activists appeared first on Access Now."},{"title":"#KeepItOn @10: celebrating a decade of fighting internet shutdowns","url":"https://www.accessnow.org/keepiton-10-years-fighting-internet-shutdowns/?pk_campaign=feed&pk_kwd=keepiton-10-years-fighting-internet-shutdowns","published_at":"2026-08-11T08:00:00.000Z","summary":"Internet shutdowns have to stop. As Access Now marks the 10th anniversary of the #KeepItOn campaign in 2026, we’re reflecting on the path travelled so far — and the journey still to come as we continue to fight to #KeepItOn around the world.\nThe post #KeepItOn @10: celebrating a decade of fighting internet shutdowns appeared first on Access Now."},{"title":"#KeepItOn: authorities in Zambia must resist hitting the kill switch during upcoming elections","url":"https://www.accessnow.org/press-release/keepiton-zambia-must-resist-hitting-the-kill-switch-during-upcoming-elections/","published_at":"2026-08-05T07:55:38.000Z","summary":"Access Now and the #KeepItOn coalition  — a global network of over 370 organizations from 106 countries working to end internet shutdowns, through an open letter, are urging Zambian authorities to ensure unfettered access to the internet throughout the upcoming election. \nThe post #KeepItOn: authorities in Zambia must resist hitting the kill switch during upcoming elections appeared first on Access Now."},{"title":"#KeepItOn: Government of Zambia must uphold human rights and ensure unrestricted internet access throughout the upcoming elections","url":"https://www.accessnow.org/press-release/keepiton-zambia-internet-access-upcoming-elections/","published_at":"2026-08-05T07:55:03.000Z","summary":"We, the undersigned organizations and members of the #KeepItOn coalition — a global network of over 370 organizations from 106 countries working to end internet shutdowns —  appeal to you, President Hakainde Hichilema, to ensure that people in Zambia have unfettered access to the internet, digital platforms, and all other communication channels throughout the upcoming elections on August 13, 2026. \nThe post #KeepItOn: Government of Zambia must uphold human rights and ensure unrestricted internet access throughout the upcoming elections appeared first on Access Now."},{"title":"Joint statement on surveillance and interception in Bangladesh","url":"https://www.accessnow.org/press-release/joint-statement-on-surveillance-and-interception-in-bangladesh/","published_at":"2026-08-04T11:21:22.000Z","summary":"The post Joint statement on surveillance and interception in Bangladesh appeared first on Access Now."},{"title":"Oral statement at the United Nations Global Mechanism on ICT Security","url":"https://www.accessnow.org/publication/oral-statement-at-the-united-nations-global-mechanism-on-ict-security/","published_at":"2026-07-23T06:42:56.000Z","summary":"The post Oral statement at the United Nations Global Mechanism on ICT Security appeared first on Access Now."}]}