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GNI Joins Broad Coalition Opposing US Department of Homeland Security Social Media Password Requirement Proposal

February 21, 2017

The US Government risks setting a dangerous global precedent as foreign governments implement similar password requirements at their borders.... Read more >

U.N. Ambassador Power Calls for ICT Businesses to Join GNI

September 29, 2015

At the State Department Internet Freedom Technology Showcase held in New York on Sept 26, 2015, Ambassador Power urged internet companies "to embrace... Read more >

Free Speech and Privacy Win as Section 603 of Intelligence Authorization Act Dropped

September 22, 2015

GNI was among the 31 civil society groups that successfully spoke out against section 603, which would have created a sweeping requirement for... Read more >

GNI Joins Coalition Letter to Senate regarding Section 603 of Intelligence Authorization Act

August 4, 2015

The Global Network Initiative (GNI) joined human rights and civil liberties organizations and trade associations to convey its concerns with a... Read more >

Global Network Initiative Applauds Passage of USA FREEDOM Act

June 3, 2015

The Global Network Initiative applauds the passage of the USA FREEDOM Act, a critical first step toward reforming surveillance practices that will... Read more >

GNI Joins Diverse Coalition to Call for Significant Surveillance Reforms

March 25, 2015

GNI has joined with a wide range of privacy and human rights advocates, technology companies, and trade associations to agree on key elements of U.S... Read more >

2014 Learning Forum on Transparency and Human Rights in the Digital Age – California

December 10, 2014

On November 6, 2014, GNI and the Telecommunications Industry Dialogue held the first of two 2014 Joint Learning Forum events in Sunnyvale,... Read more >

2014 Learning Forums in California and Geneva

October 31, 2014

The Global Network Initiative and the Telecommunications Industry Dialogue on Freedom of Expression and Privacy present 2014 learning forums on... Read more >

GNI Joins Coalition Letter on Surveillance Reform

September 30, 2014

The Global Network Initiative joined a coalition letter signed by members of Congress, former government officials, civil society organizations and... Read more >

Op-Ed: Privacy Since Snowden

June 18, 2014

A year has passed since the American former intelligence contractor Edward J. Snowden began revealing the massive scope of Internet surveillance by... Read more >

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