News & Media Releases

Exploring the Human Rights Implications of “Reverse Searches” Across Jurisdictions

November 3, 2026

By Amy Abdalla, GNI fellow, and Hilary Ross, GNI senior program lead. With thanks to... Read more >

GNI Submission on the Strategic Priorities of the UN Special Rapporteur on Freedom of Opinion and Expression

November 2, 2026

The Global Network Initiative (GNI) congratulates Special Rapporteur Leopoldo Maldonado Gutiérrez on his appointment and... Read more >

GNI Annual Learning Forum 2026: Bridging AI, Governance, & Human Rights

October 29, 2026

GNI’s Annual Learning Forum is a flagship event in our broader learning... Read more >

MAP-AI Open Letter: Centering Human Rights in AI Governance

October 2, 2026

A coalition of 80 civil society organizations, academics, technologists, and experts have endorsed Centering Human Rights in AI Governance, an open... Read more >

Beyond AI Safety: Why Africa Needs Sovereignty and Agency in Global AI Governance

September 23, 2026

As artificial intelligence reshapes economies and everyday life, the essential question for African countries is not simply whether AI will be safe.... Read more >

A Pivotal Moment for AI for All: How we focus our research and engagement for the UNGDAI

September 18, 2026

The UNGDAI discourse remains trapped in artificial silos: high-level policy declarations adrift in abstract, insulated processes, while technocratic... Read more >

GNI Releases Policy Brief on Independent Regulation for Bangladesh’s Digital Future

September 15, 2026

The Global Network Initiative (GNI) is pleased to publish our latest policy brief, “Why Independent... Read more >

Multistakeholder Approaches to Participation in AI Governance (MAP-AI) Solicits Applications for Global AI Policy Working Groups

September 8, 2026

MAP-AI is actively seeking expressions of interest from actors across stakeholder groups shaping concrete AI policy proposals that address key human... Read more >

Human rights due diligence (HRDD) of tech infrastructure services in conflict settings

September 7, 2026

Earlier this year, GNI held a learning call on how companies conduct human rights due diligence of tech infrastructure services in conflict settings... Read more >

GNI Welcomes New Member: Open Culture Foundation (OCF)

September 3, 2026

The Global Network Initiative (GNI) is pleased to welcome OCF as a member of the Civil Society... Read more >

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