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Exploring Human Rights Due Diligence in Community Moderation Models

August 25, 2025

GNI's new learning series explores the intersection of content moderation, HRDD, and government... Read more >

Rebalancing Power: Rights, Representation, and the Future of Multistakeholder Internet Governance

July 22, 2025

GNI will continue contributing on Internet governance processes that shape the future of rights... Read more >

Supporting Multistakeholderism in Africa by fostering space for collaboration

June 19, 2025

GNI aims continue to provide space for Africa-focused stakeholders to work... Read more >

The opportunity for Africa to take a leadership role in the WSIS+20 review process

June 17, 2025

WSIS+20 presents a timely chance for Africa to take forward the original spirit of the... Read more >

Data localization: A Global Threat to Human Rights Online

April 7, 2025

As more and more governments turn to data localization, these laws’ negative impact on digital rights are becoming increasingly clear. The... Read more >

Sri Lanka’s Online Safety Act: A year in review, and framework for reform

March 3, 2025

By applying GNI's framework, Sri Lanka has an opportunity to transform the OSA into a balanced regulation that effectively addresses legitimate... Read more >

Workshop Report: Engaging Trust & Safety and Human Rights Practitioners on Rights-Respecting Responses to Government Demands

February 24, 2025

The workshop explored engagement across the fields of trust & safety and human rights in the context of responding to government... Read more >

Enhancing Participation and Improving the Mechanics of Assessment

January 30, 2025

Recent adaptations to GNI's assessment process help meet the dynamic needs of our membership, while being responsive to external... Read more >

The Most Important Piece of Tech Regulation You’ve Never Heard Of

January 2, 2025

The CS3D’s obligations extend to the global operations and failure to adequately implement them can result in civil... Read more >

GNI at the Asia Internet Coalition Online Safety Forum, Singapore

December 19, 2024

GNI invites stakeholders to support multistakeholder advocacy for fit-for-purpose laws in the APAC.... Read more >

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