Feminist reflections on internet policies

This discussion delves into the vulnerabilities of identification cards, e-passports, SIM cards, and financial institutions that collect biometric data in exchange for services. It explores how the…

The LGBTQIA+ community in Paraguay continues to take action through community-driven initiatives. One event that particularly stood out took place in the country's capital, Asunción, during…

The 2024 bootcamp, held in Guatemala, brought together participants in ICT network management in indigenous and rural communities in Latin America, as part of the training programme promoted by APC,…

This report studies the criminalisation of online expression in Sri Lanka through five thematic areas.

In this issue, we highlight stories of connectivity centred on local communities that have occupied land for centuries without provoking the socio-environmental destruction of their regions.

The intersection of bodies, technologies and social justice is fertile ground for planting the seeds of feminist pedagogy, as India-based APC member Point of View discovered when they developed “The…

APC's oral statement to the multistakeholders consultation held 21 June 2024 in relation to Rev. 1 of the Global Digital Compact (GDC) is aimed at positioning key messages while Rev. 2 is being…

Recognising the need for clarity in rapidly changing scenarios, the Association for Progressive Communications (APC) has developed a glossary that provides accessible definitions and political…

Across the African continent, biometric data collection systems are being implemented at an increasing pace and for a variety of reasons, yet there is no or slow commensurate roll-out of measures to…

APC participated in the 31st World Press Freedom Day (WPFD) Conference by co-organising two side events: “The gender dimensions of disinformation: Freedom of expression and gender justice” and “…

Every year, governments, corporations, civil society, academics and technical experts come together from around the world to convene the Internet Governance Forum (IGF) and discuss the public policy issues related to the internet as we know it today, and how its future should look like. The annual IGF is organised by the United Nations (UN) in agreement with the host country’s government to convene the gathering.

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Conversations about service delivery apps are usually centred around how customers experience these apps, but rarely do these discussions explore and examine the conditions service providers work in. The study by The Centre for Internet & Society analyses one platform, Urban Company, in India for its treatment of domestic workers who register on the app to provide services on the company's behalf.