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Rising repression meets global resistance: Internet shutdowns in 2025
Documented 313 shutdowns, a new record, with continued targeted blocking of social media platforms.
By Zach Rosson and Felicia Anthonio
Emboldened: Internet shutdowns in 2024
Documented 296 shutdowns, the highest since 2016, including social-media-specific blocking during conflicts and elections.
By Zach Rosson, Felicia Anthonio and Carolyn Tackett
Shrinking democracy, growing violence: Internet shutdowns in 2023
Annual #KeepItOn documentation of shutdowns and platform blocking worldwide in 2023, tying disruptions to elections, protests and conflict.
