The APC community begins 2026 with good news in the areas of policy advocacy and multistakeholder dialogue, gaining important ...

In Bangladesh, where internet use has expanded quickly but protections and support systems remain uneven, ...

On 18 January 2026, five days after the shutdown began, internet access was partially restored. While this provided relief to ...

Gaza’s digital economy has been pushed to the brink by years of blockade and, since October 2023, by the widespread destruction of telecommunications and power infrastructure. What once served as a ...

For the first time, the organisation attended the Climate Conference as a UNFCCC observer organisation – an important step ...

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Strengthening communities, supporting human rights defenders, finding sustainability and seeking multiple avenues to hold social media platforms accountable. These were the key messages across the ...

I participated in the Global Gathering 2025 at Estoril, Portugal, accompanied by some representatives from the APC. It is a kind of digital craft fair, a dynamic meeting of digital rights defenders ...

This submission was written in response to the call from the UN Working Group on discrimination against women and girls for inputs to the 2026 Thematic Report on Gender Equality, the Digital Space and ...

At the Feminist Internet Research Network (FIRN), we believe that feminist research is inherently personal, grounded in relationality and accountability to the collectives and communities we are a ...

Meaningful dialogue: Organise regular, structured exchanges and invite written contributions to inform national and/or regional positions in advance of key milestones, publish summaries explaining how ...

Summary of the submission by APC and SMEX to the 51st session of the Universal Periodic Review at the UN Human Rights Council The joint stakeholder report by APC and SMEX focuses on key issues ...