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Free Expression and Creativity, by Jessica Fjeld, Berkman Klein Center for Internet & Society

May 5, 2020

At a time when disinformation, conflict, and disease have the world’s attention, it’s important to... Read more >

Covid-19: A Turning Point for Independent Media? by Andreas Reventlow, International Media Support

April 29, 2020

Covid-19’s impact on independent media globally is a serious cause for concern. Worldwide, media business... Read more >

Threats to Media Sustainability and Freedom of Expression in the Digital Era by Michael J. Oghia & Mira Milosevic

April 13, 2020

This blog is the first in a GNI series on freedom of expression in the... Read more >

Toward a More Global GNI Membership by Nikki Bourassa

March 31, 2020

In 2010 the Global Network Initiative’s founding Executive Director Susan Morgan wrote in our inaugural... Read more >

Shaping Global Norms by Promoting Rights-respecting Practices in the ICT Sector, by Meg Roggensack

February 12, 2019

The Global Network Initiative (GNI) has had a foundational impact on the business and human... Read more >

A Cooperative Approach to Protecting Online Rights by both Governments and Companies, by Elonnai Hickok

January 30, 2019

Freedom of expression, privacy, surveillance, and intermediary liability are key policy issues in India today.... Read more >

The Global Network Initiative: Past, Present, and Future

December 20, 2018

By Leslie Harris How did GNI Start? GNI is celebrating its tenth anniversary. Those of... Read more >

Celebrating 10 Years of Raising the Voice of Freedom of Expression, by Patrik Hiselius

December 13, 2018

The continuous need to act in the present My heaviest mail folder is named “New... Read more >

Innovation in Business and Human Rights: The Role of GNI, by Dunstan Allison-Hope

December 10, 2018

When asked to write this blog about the place of the GNI in the business... Read more >

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