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GNI Meets with UK officials to discuss new “Snoopers’ Charter” bill and mutual legal assistance reform

October 28, 2015

GNI met with the UK Foreign and Commonwealth Office, the Home Office, and the Cabinet Office to express concerns about the impact the Investigatory... Read more >

GNI address to the UN on regulating Extremist Content

September 14, 2015

On September 14, GNI Executive Director Judith Lichtenberg addressed the United Nations Counter-Terrorism... Read more >

GNI speaks at UN meeting on how to stem flow of Foreign Terrorist Fighters

August 20, 2015

"By backing strong encryption, the White House can send a global message in support of the privacy and freedom of expression of all internet users,"... Read more >

Encryption and Human Rights Online

June 15, 2015

GNI welcomes the report to the Human Rights Council by David Kaye, UN Special Rapporteur for freedom of expression, on encryption, anonymity and... Read more >

Video: Data Beyond Borders Report Launch

February 2, 2015

Join us on January 28 for the launch of a new report commissioned by GNI to address the growing demand from law enforcement agents for access to data... Read more >

New GNI Report Offers Reforms to Manage Rising Number of International Law Enforcement Requests for User Data

January 27, 2015

A report released by GNI outlines key principles and specific reforms to drive a human rights-based approach to MLA reform for the twenty-first... Read more >

Open Letter to UK Prime Minister on the Data Retention and Investigatory Powers Bill

July 14, 2014

We urge reconsideration of the fast-track timeline of the Data Retention and Investigatory Powers (DRIP) Bill to provide adequate opportunity for... Read more >

Op-Ed: Only the Powerful Will Benefit from the “Right to Be Forgotten”

May 19, 2014

Last week's judgment by the European court of justice allowing anyone to demand that a search engine should remove unwanted information from its... Read more >

EU Court “Right to Be Forgotten” Ruling Threatens Freedom of Expression

May 15, 2014

GNU is deeply troubled by the risks to freedom of expression and access to information from the EU Right to Be Forgotten... Read more >

Russian Internet Legislation Threatens Online Rights

April 25, 2014

The Global Network Initiative urges Russian President Vladimir Putin to veto legislation that would restrict free expression and privacy rights... Read more >

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