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Indian government shut off the Internet over a 100 times in 2019 — and China is lovin' it
Amid the protests, violence and discord over India’s newly formed Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA), …
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Myanmar's military regime shuts down broadband Internet service in the country
Myanmar's military regime has shut down broadband Internet service as protests over the coup contin…
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Airtel, Vodafone shut down internet services in several parts of Delhi
Telecom operators Airtel, Vodafone are shutting down mobile internet services in several parts of D…
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WhatsApp's new feature could help Iranians bypass censors and coordinate protests during government-imposed internet blackouts
WhatsApp's move to offer access to proxy servers aims to dodge the impact of internet shutdowns, wh…
Stephanie Stacey
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Ethiopia's government shut down the entire country's internet and 80 people have been killed in protests following the assassination of a popular musician
Haacaaluu Hundeessaa, a popular singer and social activist, was shot dead on June 29 in Addis Ababa.
Isobel Asher Hamilton
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Internet shutdowns in India have skyrocketed — but now the Indian government wants that to stop
The Indian government’s Department of Telecommunications (DoT) has issued a notice to its state gov…
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India is ramping up the use of facial recognition to track down individuals without any laws to keep track of how this technology is being used
The Indian government is using facial recognition technology to track down the protestors who were …
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Myanmar's internet shut down as protestors flooded the streets. The military coup leaders sought to shut down Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter earlier this week.
Leaders of the military coup in Myanmar shut down the country's internet, after asking providers to…
Kevin Shalvey
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Outcry over mass facial surveillance — digital rights activists say it’s ‘completely illegal’ and ‘unconstitutional’
That kind of mass surveillance, according to digital rights activists at the Internet Freedom Found…
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Dabangg 3 lost 15% of its weekend business due to CAA protests — but that’s not the only reason
“There has probably been some stabilization of the law and order issues as some places have grow…
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India accounted for most number of intentional internet shutdowns in South Asia 2017-18: UNESCO
The report states that Internet slowdowns and shutdowns around the world are increasing and have…
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Technology and society 'smashed together in a head-on collision.' Mozilla Foundation surveyed the wreckage.
Racial justice, labor rights, and corporate accountability dominated headlines in 2020. A new repor…
Tyler Sonnemaker
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People in Myanmar are using trash to protest as the death toll climbs to more than 500
Trash was piled high in the streets of Myanmar's main city on Tuesday as demonstrators held a serie…