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– States must provide comprehensive protections for secure communications (Demo)

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By HRNJ-Uganda International Media News March 10, 2018

Organisations express concern to the UN HRC about the growing crackdown by states on secure digital communications, including encryption and technologies that enhance anonymity and confidentiality.
Source: MEDIA FEED

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