06: How Do We Win the Fight?

Over the course of this podcast series, we have taken a look at the troubling rise of government-created internet shutdowns. We heard activists, journalists, startup founders, and technology experts from around the world tell their stories.Today we are wrapping up this series with our sixth and final episode in which we look towards the future. Will internet shutdowns continue to spread to even more countries across the world, or can we do something to stop it? Will shutdowns become a new international norm, or will it be universally condemned as an emerging form of human rights violation?Thank you for joining us throughout this series, and helping in the fight to #KeepItOn. You can learn more about our work at www.accessnow.org.This episode features interviews with Julie Owono, Internet Sans Frontières, Mohammed Sharief, Zain Sudan, Derek Barnabas Laryea, Ghana Chamber of Telecommunications and Laura O’Brien, Access Now. Hosted by Felicia Anthonia. Produced by Access Now, the #KeepItOn coalition, and Volume. Funding support from Internews. Production assistance by internet teapot. Music by Oman Morí.