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Gus 🧅
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Community Team Lead @torproject.org.
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I'm on a surprise panel at #MozFest!

"Unlearning Cisnormativity: Why Trans Justice is Tech Justice,"

Immediately after Chelsea Manning's talk, on the mainstage (which begins at 11:30)

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November 9, 2025 at 10:13 AM
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The portal is live in 10 languages, but we need your help! Join translators worldwide in making Tor documentation accessible to everyone: hosted.weblate.org/projects/tor...
October 29, 2025 at 8:32 PM
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Finding help with Tor just got easier! 📢 We've unified all user documentation under one roof: blog.torproject.org/new-user-sup...
This project was a true community effort. Huge shoutout to Sutty coop for building the component library that makes this (and future Tor sites) possible. 🙌
A new home for Tor user documentation | Tor Project
Finding support shouldn't be hard. That's why we're launching the new Tor User Support portal: a single, unified home that brings together the Tor Browser User Manual and the Support portal, making it...
blog.torproject.org
October 29, 2025 at 8:32 PM
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It is with great sorrow that we announce the passing of Ahmed El Mekkawy, a cherished friend of the MENA Alliance for Digital Rights (MADR) and a beloved member of the digital rights community in the Arabic-speaking region.
وداعًا مكاوي
"أسْعَى إلى التَّعاونِ مع جهاتٍ تستغِلُّ مَهاراتِي التِّقْنيةِ وغيرَ التِّقنيةِ لدَعْمِ الوصولِ المجَّانِيِّ إلى الإنترنت والبرمجيات"؛ هكذا أعلنَ مكاوي في سيرته الذاتية، وهكذا عاش.
manassa.news
October 16, 2025 at 1:20 PM
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🚨 PSA: Do you have information to share with news outlets that have lost access to report from the Pentagon?

You can share it while protecting your anonymity using @securedrop.org:
October 14, 2025 at 5:50 PM
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💻 In FTM’s latest podcast, @vaspanagiotopoulos.com reveals how EU funds have gone to spyware firms linked to human rights abuses – companies now profiting from taxpayers’ money.

⚠️ Since publication, 39 MEPs have urged the European Commission to act over EU subsidies financing spyware firms.
Podcast | European money is fueling the global spyware industry
A stranger reading your messages, tracking your movements, scrolling through your photos. That's what spyware can do – without you even knowing. It’s marketed as a tool to fight terrorism and crime, b...
www.ftm.eu
October 8, 2025 at 8:17 AM
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⚠️ Every call on #Mytel is surveilled.
💰 Every call funds Myanmar junta.

Mytel is a biz controlled by Myanmar military with 🇻🇳 Viettel (Vietnam’s defence ministry)

📡 Towers in army bases
💻 Data centres running Chinese surveillance tech
💸 Vast profits that fund war crimes

Sanction Mytel & Viettel!
The Digital Lifeline: How Việt Nam Abets the Myanmar Junta's Digital Terror Campaign
The seizure of power by the Myanmar military junta in February 2021 unleashed a brutal nationwide campaign of oppression, encompassing intensified physical violence and a sophisticated strategy of…
buff.ly
October 7, 2025 at 10:30 AM
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Today's #general_strike for #Palestine in Italy.
Just in Palermo we were more than 30,000, marching in the streets and chanting #StopGenocide #FreeFreePalestine. 🇵🇸✊
October 3, 2025 at 2:46 PM
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Atualização: Confirmaram que Miguel foi sequestrado por Israel junto com os outros membros do veleiro Catalina.
October 3, 2025 at 1:45 AM
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🚨Atualização🚨

Confirmaram que Miguel foi sequestrado por Israel junto com os outros membros do veleiro Catalina.
October 3, 2025 at 1:45 AM
🚨Atualização🚨

Confirmaram que Miguel foi sequestrado por Israel junto com os outros membros do veleiro Catalina.
October 3, 2025 at 1:45 AM
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Por favor leiam e divulguem.

Denúncia pelo desaparecimento de Miguel Viveiros de Castro

Miguel Viveiros de Castro integrava a Flotilla humanitária rumo a Gaza, levando comida e remédios a uma população sitiada. A Flotilla era uma missão de solidariedade e vida - e por isso mesmo foi atacada. (1/9)
October 2, 2025 at 6:03 PM
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Vamos divulgar!! Queremos notícias do Miguel!
Por favor leiam e divulguem.

Denúncia pelo desaparecimento de Miguel Viveiros de Castro

Miguel Viveiros de Castro integrava a Flotilla humanitária rumo a Gaza, levando comida e remédios a uma população sitiada. A Flotilla era uma missão de solidariedade e vida - e por isso mesmo foi atacada. (1/9)
October 2, 2025 at 10:45 PM
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🚨 PSA: Journalists in Gaza are being targetted to prevent reporting on a UN-acknowledged program of genocide.

If you are an IDF member with information that could save lives and bring the war to a close, consider sharing it with the press safely via @securedrop.org:
October 2, 2025 at 4:11 PM
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Please read and share.

Reporting the disappearance of Miguel Viveiros de Castro

Miguel Viveiros de Castro was part of the humanitarian flotilla heading to Gaza, bringing food and medicine to a besieged population. The flotilla was a mission of solidarity and life — and for that very reason,

1/9
Por favor leiam e divulguem.

Denúncia pelo desaparecimento de Miguel Viveiros de Castro

Miguel Viveiros de Castro integrava a Flotilla humanitária rumo a Gaza, levando comida e remédios a uma população sitiada. A Flotilla era uma missão de solidariedade e vida - e por isso mesmo foi atacada. (1/9)
October 2, 2025 at 8:11 PM
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Meu amigo de infância, Miguel está desaparecido, sequestrado pelo estado criminoso de Israel.
Por favor leiam e divulguem.

Denúncia pelo desaparecimento de Miguel Viveiros de Castro

Miguel Viveiros de Castro integrava a Flotilla humanitária rumo a Gaza, levando comida e remédios a uma população sitiada. A Flotilla era uma missão de solidariedade e vida - e por isso mesmo foi atacada. (1/9)
October 2, 2025 at 6:36 PM
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It has been a few days since anyone donated to their crowdfund page, but the Abu Matar family is still working on their tent site and making progress, thanks to @raindovemodel.bsky.social and the Safebow team. Donate here: chuffed.org/project/1163... to help the family finish their new home.
October 2, 2025 at 11:24 AM
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Miguel Viveiros de Castro, um dos brasileiros sequestrados pelo Estado de Israel quando da captura da flotilha de ajuda humanitária a Gaza, está desaparecido.
October 2, 2025 at 4:36 PM
Por favor leiam e divulguem.

Denúncia pelo desaparecimento de Miguel Viveiros de Castro

Miguel Viveiros de Castro integrava a Flotilla humanitária rumo a Gaza, levando comida e remédios a uma população sitiada. A Flotilla era uma missão de solidariedade e vida - e por isso mesmo foi atacada. (1/9)
October 2, 2025 at 6:03 PM
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Today's Internet shutdown in Afghanistan is an extension of recent government-directed shutdowns of fiber optic Internet, localized to specific provinces and motivated by a morality crackdown. Read more in our blog post:
ioda.inetintel.cc.gatech.edu/reports/tali...
Taliban Expands Moral Crackdown In Afghanistan From Localized Internet Shutdowns to Nationwide Shutdown
As of September 29, 2025, at 12:30 a.m., IODA data shows a complete Internet shutdown across the entire country of Afghanistan. BGP signals and Active Probing both dropped simultaneously and significa...
ioda.inetintel.cc.gatech.edu
September 29, 2025 at 3:29 PM
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The takedown of educational information about abortion from healthcare providers is chilling as we witness more attacks on online access to information online. Learn more about how the Miscarriage and Abortion Hotline had content from their Instagram taken down: www.eff.org/pages/silen....
The Abortion Hotline Meta Wants to Go Dark
BY KENYATTA THOMAS | September 26, 2025This is the sixth installment in a blog series documenting EFF's findings from the Stop Censoring Abortion campaign. You can read additional posts here. When we
www.eff.org
September 29, 2025 at 8:33 PM
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Blackout in Afghanistan as Taliban orders internet service downed at 12:38 UTC (5:08pm local).

Earlier this month, Taliban banned fiber optic internet in a rural province to “prevent immorality.” This shutdown follows brief national outage minutes earlier from 11:33 to 11:53 UTC.
September 29, 2025 at 12:53 PM
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The Pakistani PTA just reacted to our reporting on the firewall (WMS 2.0). Which they denied is true, but at the same time they're admitting using it as a surveillance tool: www.arabnews.pk/node/2616727...
September 29, 2025 at 10:08 AM
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Mytel, one of #Myanmar’s national mobile operators, is a pillar of junta’s biz empire, providing revenue, tech & surveillance capabilities. It installed Geedge surveillance systems in Yangon & Mandalay data centres.

💰 Owned by
▫️ MEC—military conglomerate
▫️ Viettel—Vietnam’s MoD
▫️ Crony—vehicle MNTH
September 25, 2025 at 8:42 AM
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Other provinces affected are Fujian and Jiangsu. The Geedge activity inside China shows high levels of trust that the company enjoyed by the Chinese government. The leak also indicates a close relation between Geedge and Mesalab, an academic research laboratory at the Chinese Academy of Sciences.
September 25, 2025 at 11:43 PM