Articles by Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF)
Fighting neo-nazis and the future of free expression
“All fair-minded people must stand against the hateful violence and aggression that seems to be growing across our country. But we must also recognize that on the Internet, any tactic used now to silence neo-Nazis will soon be used against others, including people whose opinions we agree with.”
Periods, pregnancy and privacy
In a report called “The Pregnancy Panopticon”, EFF and Gizmodo reporter Kashmir Hill examine some of the privacy and security properties of nearly twenty different fertility and pregnancy tracking applications.
Global condemnation for Turkey’s detention of innocent digital security trainers
The baseless prosecution of these human rights defenders highlights the decline of Turkey’s democratic institutions. EFF continues to urge the Turkish authorities to listen to a chorus of countries and international organizations, and to free all ten victims of this profound injustice immediately.
Pressure mounts on Cambodia a year after Kem Ley’s killing
On the one-year anniversary of the death of popular Cambodian activist Kem Ley, civil society organisations from around the world reiterated their call for an independent inquiry.
Global coalition urges “Five Eyes” to respect encryption
ARTICLE 19 and 82 other organisations urge “Five Eyes” to support the development and use of secure communications tools and technologies and reject policies that would prevent or undermine the use of strong encryption.
Statement of Solidarity in Support of MENA HRDs for IFEX25
NGOs around the world ask authorities to stop campaigns of repression against HRDs and civil society organisations in the Middle East and North Africa region
Qatar’s crisis is about freedom of expression
The singling out of Qatar has as much to do with alleged support of terrorism as it does with a desire to shutter Al Jazeera.
Paraguay’s internet companies defend data, but keep customers in the dark
Paraguay’s ¿Quien Defiende Tus Datos? is part of a continent-wide initiative by South America’s leading digital rights groups to shine a light on Internet privacy practices in the region.