Publications

Dear Friend of Press Freedom, It’s been 213 days since Rümeysa Öztürk was arrested for co-writing an op-ed. Read on for news from Illinois and California, and tips on how to limit exposing your location. Rights remain under attack by immigration offi...

European football association UEFA was founded in 1954 to protect the interests of European football, particularly within the global FIFA body. During the early years its powers were rather limited. UEFA was mostly an administrative union, consisti...

With the winning entries now announced, let’s explore the standout projects and how they leverage Logos technologies to protect activists standing up for freedom and everyday people concerned about surveillance and censorship. RealFi Hack Winners: Re...

Today, EFF joined a coalition of civil society organizations in urging UN Member States not to sign the UN Convention Against Cybercrime. For those that move forward despite these warnings, we urge them to take immediate and concrete steps to limit t...

Knowledge production doesn’t happen in a vacuum. Every great scientific breakthrough is built on prior work, and an ongoing exchange with peers in the field. That’s why we need to address the threat of major publishers and platforms having an imprope...

Over 50 Britons have served in the Israel Defence Forces (IDF) during the Gaza genocide, Declassified can reveal. The data comes in a report on “Lone Soldiers” published earlier this year by the Knesset Research and Information Center within Israel’s...

In the past, rightsholders have frequently complained that takedown requests can be futile. Even if pirate sites take action, content can swiftly reappear. Taking down entire websites has always been the weapon of choice, but that doesn’t always solv...

During the past several years, sports rightsholders in Europe have made it clear that piracy of fleeting live events poses unique problems that require a strong response. Existing site blocking measures were seen as insufficient. Standard takedown...

A US arms firm has launched legal action against pro-Palestine activists in Britain, it can be revealed. Court documents show Moog, which makes military aircraft parts and has links to Israel’s arms trade, applied for an injunction in September to pr...

In early September, EFF submitted an amicus brief to Ecuador’s Constitutional Court supporting a constitutional challenge filed by Ecuadorian NGOs, including INREDH and LaLibre. The case challenges the constitutionality of the Ley Orgánica de Intelig...