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Freedom of Expression Online, Internet Freedom
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Freedom of Expression
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Surveillance, Surveillance Technologies, Spyware
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Internet Shutdowns
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Content Moderation & Regulation: Social Media
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Digital & Social Media Use, Internet Use
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Communication Rights
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Cybersecurity, Digital Safety, Privacy, Right to Privacy
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Internet Censorship Circumvention Tools & Strategies
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Internet
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Internet and Society / Social Change
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ICT Policies
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Disinformation, Misinformation, Fake News
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Countering Hate Speech, Disinformation & Propaganda
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COVID-19 Pandemic: Effects on Journalism, Media & Communication
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People with Disabilities: Access to & Use of ICT and Media
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Data Protection (Computer Software)
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"This special edition honours the efforts of various state and non-state actors in the promotion of internet freedom in Africa. The report takes a deep dive into the dynamic landscape of internet freedom on the African continent and offers contextual information and evidence to inform ICT policymaki ... more
"This report specifically looks at the situation of local actors who, while they are impacted by the circulation of harmful content on social media or the moderation thereof, often find themselves unable to take effective action to improve their situation in that respect." (Introduction)

A study paper on human-centred cybersecurity: Kenyan Fintech sector

Bonn; Eschborn: Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) (2022), 37 pp.
"This report assesses the extent to which the public participated in three recent ICT policy and law-making processes. These include the National Information Communications and Technology (ICT) Policy, 2019, the Computer Misuse and Cybercrimes Act, 2018, and the Data Protection Act, 2019 [...] Gener ... more

Study on Internet Shutdowns in Africa, 2021

African Internet Rights Alliance (AIRA) (2021), 34 pp.
"Between 2016 and 2021, 68 shutdowns have been documented in 29 African countries. This demonstrates that government-mandated internet disruptions are an established norm in the region, despite very little scientific or social evidence demonstrating their effectiveness. A number of pointers and fact ... more
"This report has documented the surveillance measures and practices in Kenya and Uganda during the first year of the COVID-19 pandemic. The key trends include poor oversight over COVID-19 data collection, the lack of independent data protection authorities, the use of telecommunications data to ‘t ... more