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GNI Statement on Content Regulation Developments in Brazil

June 13, 2023

GNI is deeply concerned about the contentious debate and escalating pressure on public discourse surrounding the proposed Law on Freedom,... Read more >

GNI Welcomes the Institute for Technology and Society of Rio de Janeiro as a Civil Society Member

August 22, 2022

“ITS Rio has been doing incredible work at the intersection of technology and society for many years, and we are very excited about the expertise,... Read more >

Nuevo Reporte: Uso de tecnologías para el combate de la pandemia: Datos personales en Latinoamérica 

November 8, 2021

Este reporte revisa el desarrollo de tecnologías para el combate a la pandemia bajo diferentes marcos legales en Argentina, Bolivia, Brasil,... Read more >

New Report! Technologies Used in the Fight Against the Pandemic: Personal Data in Latin America

November 7, 2021

This report looks at the development of technologies to fight the pandemic under different legal frameworks in Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia,... Read more >

Concerning Draft Decree in Brazil Threatens the Civil Rights Framework for the Internet

August 2, 2021

Given the significant constitutional, due process, human rights, and jurisdictional concerns that the draft presidential decree on freedom of... Read more >

GNI Expresses Concern About Proposed ‘Fake News’ Law in Brazil

June 29, 2020

Several provisions of the proposed "Law of Freedom, Responsibility, and Transparency on the Internet” in Brazil would be counterproductive to the... Read more >

Once Again, Brazilian Judge Orders WhatsApp Block

July 19, 2016

The Global Network Initiative is alarmed by yet another order by a Brazilian judge to block the WhatsApp messaging service across the entire... Read more >

Global Network Initiative Concerned by the Shutdown of WhatsApp in Brazil

May 2, 2016

The GNI continues to urge the Brazilian government to adhere to international human rights standards on free expression and privacy and to refrain... Read more >

GNI Expresses Concern Over the Arrest of a Facebook Executive in Brazil

March 8, 2016

Local staff working in many countries may be increasingly targeted for arrest or intimidation in cases where they are involved in the provision of... Read more >

The Global Network Initiative and the Telecommunications Industry Dialogue Join Forces to Advance Freedom of Expression and Privacy

February 1, 2016

From February 1st, Millicom, Nokia, Orange, Telefónica, Telenor Group, TeliaSonera, and Vodafone Group will have official observer status within the... Read more >

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