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Statement on behalf of Canada, Chair of the Freedom Online Coalition: A call to action on state-sponsored disinformation in Ukraine

March 2, 2022 – Ottawa, Ontario – Global Affairs Canada As 2022 Chair of the Freedom Online Coalition, Canada leads a coalition of 34 governments united by our belief that

March 2, 2022

Canada assumes Chairship of the Freedom Online Coalition

The Freedom Online Coalition (FOC) is pleased to announce that on January 1st, Canada assumed the Chairship of the Coalition for the year 2022. Canada is committed to advancing the

January 31, 2022

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 the third cohort of its FOC Advisory Network (AN). The FOC-AN serves as a key

January 24, 2022

The 10th Anniversary Freedom Online Conference – Chair’s Summary

From 30 November to 3 December 2021, the 10th Anniversary Freedom Online Conference took place under the theme “Openness, Accessibility and Inclusion – Human Rights Online in the 2020’s’’. The

December 14, 2021

Luxembourg becomes the 34th Member of the Freedom Online Coalition

The Freedom Online Coalition (FOC) welcomes Luxembourg as its 34th Member. Luxembourg has demonstrated respect for human rights online both in its domestic record and through its engagement in key

September 15, 2021

Italy becomes the 33rd Member of the Freedom Online Coalition

The Freedom Online Coalition (FOC) is pleased to announce Italy as its 33rd Member. Over recent years, Italy has demonstrated a commitment to protecting human rights both online and offline

August 6, 2021

FOC issues Joint Statement on Freedom of Expression Online at the 47th Session of the United Nations Human Rights Council

Finland, Chair of the Freedom Online Coalition (FOC) for 2021, issued a statement on behalf of the FOC during the interactive dialogue on the annual report of the Special Rapporteur

July 4, 2021

FOC New York Diplomatic Network Launch: Internet Shutdowns

On Monday, June 14 the United States Mission to the United Nations and the Permanent Mission of Finland to the United Nations hosted a launch event for the FOC New

June 15, 2021

Finland assumes Chairship of the Freedom Online Coalition

The Freedom Online Coalition (FOC) is pleased to announce that on January 1st, Finland assumed the Chairship of the Coalition for the year 2021. As the FOC marks its 10-year

January 19, 2021

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