Small Media

Small Media is a London-based non-profit that works to increase the flow of information in closed societies across the Middle East and Africa.

[Small Media @small_media]

Exciting news! Our #Filterwatch reports have a new home at https://t.co/DiFcAaENGq, where you can now access all of our research and analysis of digital rights in #Iran in both English and Persian. Go follow @filterbaan for all the latest!

[Filterbaan | فیلتربان @filterbaan]

اگر به وضعیت #اینترنت و #حقوق_دیجیتال در ایران علاقه‌مندید، وبسایت فیلتربان با مقاله‌ها و گزارش‌هایی که در این راستا ارائه می‌دهد، پنجره‌ای تازه از این مبحث را برای شما می‌گشاید.
بر روی لینک زیر کلیک کنید و بیشتر بخوانید. #فیلترنت
https://t.co/n6dGlPVxcQ

[UPROAR @uproar_fyi]

📣 The @rightscon Uproar Tools tech demo is on tomorrow!

Our speaker @HannahMachlin will be live for an AMA so make sure to tune in!

⏰ June 10
3:30-4:30 BST

🔗 https://t.co/ZeX6zVGnT7

#RightsCon

[UPROAR @uproar_fyi]

🧰 Want to unleash your UN advocacy superpowers?

Our @RightsCon tech demo shows how Uproar Tools can help you!

Our free interactive tools aim to put the UPR back in the hands of civil society actors

⏰ June 10
3:30-4:30 BST

🔗 https://t.co/ZeX6zVXYKF

#RightsCon

[Advocacy Assembly @Advocassembly]

(1/3) In 2021 there were 182 #InternetShutdowns in 32 countries around the globe. With throttling, blockages, & blackouts on the rise in #Africa, the #MiddleEast, and #Asia, people affected need all the necessary tools to fight back.
#advocacyassembly #HumanRights #DigitalRights

[UPROAR @uproar_fyi]

🇹🇿🇺🇳🎉 Thank you again to those of you who joined us for Tanzania at #UPR39

We acknowledge our international and local partners @cipesaug and @hmtanzania2019 for all their hard work lobbying!

[UPROAR @uproar_fyi]

🇹🇯🇺🇳🎉 Thank you again to those of you who joined us for Tajikistan at #UPR39

We acknowledge our international and local partners including @accessnow for all their hard work lobbying!

[Access Now @accessnow]

Today the @UN_HRC will review 🇹🇯 Tajikistan for its 3rd UPR.

We, @small_media, & @uproar_fyi urge that freedom of expression, access to information, & the right to privacy become prominent issues in Tajikistan’s 3rd UPR. #UPR39

[UPROAR @uproar_fyi]

🇹🇯 🇳🇴 #Norway has recommended #Tajikistan to ensure #mediafreedom by reviewing restrictive laws and abolish the recent law on media licensing. An important recommendation towards improving freedom of expression online in the country.

@NorwayInGeneva #UPR39

[UPROAR @uproar_fyi]

📣 Introducing our speakers for #FIFAfrica21:
@Nashilongo 🇳🇦
@KallonJoel 🇸🇱
@HannahMachlin 🇬🇧
@badarapullo 🇬🇲

Join us on tomorrow at 12PM EAT to hear them speak at our session, Re-Designing for the Future of Digital Rights Through Effective Advocacy at the UPR

bit.luy/3CJnNLx

[UPROAR @uproar_fyi]

🗣️Calling all social media experts from around the world!

Uproar and @Advocassembly are looking for a social media coordinator passionate about human rights.

Is that you!?

Apply here➡️ https://t.co/M6eehdJLJT

[IFEX @IFEX]

The @cipesaug and @small_media together with respective stakeholders make submissions on digital rights in South Sudan, Uganda and Zimbabwe to @UN_HRC in #UPR review process: https://t.co/ZVNG0WmAM7 @OpenNetAfrica @gmpressunion @AFEXafrica

[UPROAR @uproar_fyi]

"The Government of #Lebanon must not only ensure that it provides affordable Internet access across divides, problematic provisions of laws on free speech like the Penal Code, Publication Law and others must be reviewed." - @tomiwa_ilori

https://t.co/WgFLwHlbxE

#digitalrights

[UPROAR @uproar_fyi]

Last call for our #RightsCon session!

Join us in 30 min to discuss amplifying underrepresented voices, and lobbying for digital rights, at the UN!

With @anite_anite @Ru_thie25 @melodypatry

We have limited capacity so spots first come first serve!
https://t.co/hPeDGb5ClS

[UPROAR @uproar_fyi]

Tomorrow, join us for our #RightsCon session on modernizing the UN!

🗓️Wednesday June 9 at 10:15AM UK time

📢With speakers @Ru_thie25 @melodypatry @anite_anite @HannahMachlin

Register here: https://t.co/b7hvNsQjZr

[UPROAR @uproar_fyi]

Join us for #rightscon2021‼️

Our session will:
☑️Unpack experiences at historically exclusionary institutions
☑️Share tools and advice on how to conduct advocacy at the UN

Speakers are @melodypatry @Ru_thie25 @anite_anite @HannahMachlin

Register➡️ https://t.co/b7hvNsQjZr

[UPROAR @uproar_fyi]

#SierraLeone will be reviewed today at the UPR 🇸🇱.

These are the recommendations @cipesa @KallonJoel & @small_media would like to see on #digitalrights

#InternetFreedomAfrica #UPR38

[Small Media @small_media]

Here are some amazing new opportunities to work with some incredible people! If you've got data skills and want to apply them to some great human rights-focused projects, check out these roles at @data4change.

[data4change @data4change]

Hi, do you want to work with us?👋🏾 We've got several opportunities for lovely and smart people with #dataresearch #datajournalism #DataScience skills. There are full time and part time gigs, and you can be based anywhere 🌍Apply now: https://t.co/gpwlZbZOll

[UPROAR @uproar_fyi]

The review of #Mozambique is starting!

We hope to see freedom of expression online prioritised at #UPR38 and following recommendations made:

#WPFD2021 @derciotsandzana @cipesaug

[CIPESA @cipesaug]

#UPR38 has a spotlight on #Mozambique🇲🇿 today!
See our submission on #DigitalRights made alongside @uproar_fyi @small_media FAMOD & ACAMO. It covers #PressFreedom, #AccessToInformation #EqualAccess #DataPrivacy & more👉🏾 https://t.co/SV0NoShU8I

#WPFD2021
#InternetFreedomAfrica

[UPROAR @uproar_fyi]

Issues with internet access that we're seeing at the UPR are the reality for many countries around the world.

Internet access is a human right & we hope to see recommendations that reflect that.

Follow the #Namibia's review live:

https://t.co/eamCgUkCgs

#UPR38 #WPFD2021

[UPROAR @uproar_fyi]

On #WPFD2021 we hope to see freedom of expression online priortised at Namibia's UPR today

@ISOCNamibia and @cipesaug hope to see the following recommendations made on #digitalrights

#UPR38