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GNI Condemns the Postponement of RightsCon 2026 by the Zambian Government

May 4, 2026

The ripple effects of this postponement will be felt across the global digital rights community for a long... Read more >

GNI Statement on the Reauthorization of Section 702 of the U.S. Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act

April 9, 2026

Section 702 carries serious implications for people, companies, & governance frameworks around the... Read more >

GNI Submission to OHCHR’s Consultation on Protecting Human Rights Defenders in the Digital Age

March 23, 2026

Digital technologies have transformed the work and nature of threats faced by human rights... Read more >

Shaping the UN Cybercrime Convention: Human Rights at a Crossroads

March 3, 2026

This article has been republished from The DIRECTIONS blog by EU Cyber... Read more >

GNI and CDT Joint Statement to Defend Encryption in Russia

September 17, 2025

The joint statement underscores that encryption and VPNs are essential to secure communication and free... Read more >

Expanding State Surveillance: GNI Raises Alarm on Mexico’s New Telecommunications and Security Laws

August 27, 2025

GNI urges Mexico to reconsider sweeping new surveillance laws that threaten privacy, free expression, and regulatory... Read more >

GNI Statement on Zambia’s new Cyber Laws: A blow to freedom of expression and privacy

July 2, 2025

GNI joins Zambian and international civil society in calling for a transparent, rights-respecting reform... Read more >

GNI Calls on Member States Not to Support the UN Cybercrime Convention

October 7, 2024

The UN Convention poses significant risks to criminal justice, data access, cybersecurity, digital economy, & human... Read more >

GNI Statement on Brazil’s Recent Decisions on X and VPN use

September 19, 2024

GNI encourages Brazil to review recent rulings consistently with its international human rights... Read more >

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