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fromComputerWeekly.com
1 week ago

Internet shutdowns in Africa on upward trajectory | Computer Weekly

According to an analysis of shutdowns in 11 different African countries by the Institute of Development Studies (IDS) and the African Digital Rights Network (ADRN), each internet blackout deprives millions of citizens and businesses of access to information and communication tools that are essential to their social, economic and political life.
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fromWIRED
3 months ago

Iran's Internet Blackout Adds New Dangers for Civilians Amid Israeli Bombings

Internet shutdowns during crises hinder communication and information flow, further exacerbating the difficulties faced by citizens in repressive regimes.
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