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FOC issues Joint Statement on Digital Inclusion
In its ‘Joint Statement on Digital Inclusion’, the Freedom Online Coalition (FOC) expresses concern over the persistence of digital divides, and support for measures to promote digital inclusion. The joint
Open Call for Applications to the Freedom Online Coalition’s Advisory Network
The Freedom Online Coalition (FOC) is pleased to announce an open call for applications for its FOC Advisory Network’s (AN). The AN is looking for four new members to join
Switzerland becomes the 31st Member of the Freedom Online Coalition
The Freedom Online Coalition (FOC) is pleased to announce Switzerland as the 31st Member of the Coalition. By joining the Coalition, Switzerland has pledged to upholding and advancing the Coalition’s
Estonia delivers a statement on behalf of Members of the FOC’s Geneva Network at the 41st session of the Human Rights Council
On Wednesday, 26 June, Estonia delivered a statement on behalf of Members of the Freedom Online Coalition’s Geneva Network at the 41st session of the Human Rights Council, during the
FOC Issues Joint Statement on Defending Civic Space Online
The Freedom Online Coalition (FOC) has issued a Joint Statement expressing deep concern about shrinking civic and democratic spaces online as a result of State-sponsored obstruction of free expression, peaceful
FOC announces Program of Action for 2019-2020
The Freedom Online Coalition is pleased to introduce its Program of Action for 2019-2020. It outlines the FOC’s priorities for supporting Internet freedom and protecting human rights online, and identifies
Mallory Knodel and Bernard Shen Announced as FOC Advisory Network co-Chairs for 2019-2020
The Freedom Online Coalition (FOC) is pleased to announce Mallory Knodel and Bernard Shen as the new co-Chairs of the FOC Advisory Network (AN). Mallory and Bernard were elected by
Ghana Announced as Freedom Online Coalition Chair
We are pleased to announce that the Chairmanship of the Freedom Online Coalition has been passed to Ghana and will extend from 1 March 2019 – 1 March 2020, as
7th Annual Freedom Online Conference in Berlin
On 28-30 November, the 7th Annual Freedom Online Conference took place at the German Federal Foreign Office in Berlin, under the theme Internet Freedom at a Crossroads – Common Paths towards Strengthening Human Rights Online. The Conference gathered 350 participants from 90 countries and had just under 60 governments in attendance.
