Join BAP NYC and allies, in NYC this Friday @12pm at the Kenyan consulate to protest the Kenyan state’s violent repression of protestors and its intervention in Haiti on behalf of US imperialism. Same struggle, same fight. ✊🏾🇭🇹‼️
Received @Apple Threat Notification about mercenary spyware? 😳
Don’t rush to reset your iPhone!📱❌
Instead:
✅ install updates
✅ enable Lockdown Mode
✅ backup your iPhone to preserve evidence
✅ if civil society, contact the Helpline!
More here https://t.co/68Y8bwTiC9…
@accessnow joins @Eko_Movement and 22 other civil society groups calling on @Meta shareholders to use their vote in today's AGM to ensure that Meta disclose the findings around serious human rights concerns in its business operations in India. https://t.co/8oUTxbnsJy
Did you know? EU authorities are deploying dangerous surveillance tech at and within their borders that is fuelling violence + reinforcing systemic oppression.
As the #AIAct reaches its final stage in the @Europarl_EN, we have a message: #ProtectNotSurveil people on the move. 🗣️
📣 Meta shareholders have spoken, the company must:
❌ address harmful business practices
✅ be held accountable for its human rights impact around the world
https://t.co/xrERbDd0EF
In the panel discussion "Policy considerations on foundation models" at #DSLF23, @djleufer, Senior Policy Analyst at @AccessNow, points out that @Microsoft and @Google are not willing to #sacrifice part of their huge #profit margins to make their use of #AI more #safe
@NYMichaelConnor of @openmicmedia on transparency: "If Amazon chooses to enter markets where human rights risks are significant, Amazon’s shareholders have a right to know how the company will respond to content removal demands in those countries."
As #Amazon shareholders head to their Annual General Meeting next week, see this excellent insight from @laokkonen on which proposals shareholders should support to advance human rights. https://t.co/pTyGU3kKi5
Courtney Wicks @IASJ_org on customer due diligence: “This is an opportunity for #Amazon to demonstrate to its shareholders that [it] takes human rights & risk mitigation seriously, & will...not supply surveillance products to customers who will use them to violate human rights.”
This is BIG! @SOMO’s new initiative #TheCounter is a pro bono helpdesk for civil society activists working on corporate accountability, giving access to data on corporate structures, tailored analysis & advice. Thanks to @postcodeloterij#deelnemersbedankt https://t.co/iqsw4WqVmm