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Change.Org Gains Observer Status with the Global Network Initiative

September 30, 2015

"Change.org is a powerful global force for social good, and we look forward to what we can accomplish together,” said GNI Executive Director Judith... Read more >

U.N. Ambassador Power Calls for ICT Businesses to Join GNI

September 29, 2015

At the State Department Internet Freedom Technology Showcase held in New York on Sept 26, 2015, Ambassador Power urged internet companies "to embrace... Read more >

Free Speech and Privacy Win as Section 603 of Intelligence Authorization Act Dropped

September 22, 2015

GNI was among the 31 civil society groups that successfully spoke out against section 603, which would have created a sweeping requirement for... Read more >

GNI address to the UN on regulating Extremist Content

September 14, 2015

On September 14, GNI Executive Director Judith Lichtenberg addressed the United Nations Counter-Terrorism... Read more >

GNI speaks at UN meeting on how to stem flow of Foreign Terrorist Fighters

August 20, 2015

"By backing strong encryption, the White House can send a global message in support of the privacy and freedom of expression of all internet users,"... Read more >

GNI Joins Coalition Letter to Senate regarding Section 603 of Intelligence Authorization Act

August 4, 2015

The Global Network Initiative (GNI) joined human rights and civil liberties organizations and trade associations to convey its concerns with a... Read more >

Extremist Content and the ICT Sector – Launching a GNI Policy Dialogue

July 1, 2015

GNI has published a short document setting out key questions and considerations to inform the debate on the role of ICT companies in removing alleged... Read more >

GNI Presents 2014 Annual Report

June 22, 2015

GNI presents its 2014 Annual Report, which describes the initiative's work on behalf of freedom of expression and privacy in the ICT sector during... Read more >

Encryption and Human Rights Online

June 15, 2015

GNI welcomes the report to the Human Rights Council by David Kaye, UN Special Rapporteur for freedom of expression, on encryption, anonymity and... Read more >

Global Network Initiative Applauds Passage of USA FREEDOM Act

June 3, 2015

The Global Network Initiative applauds the passage of the USA FREEDOM Act, a critical first step toward reforming surveillance practices that will... Read more >

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