Internet Without Borders
Internet Sans Frontières | |
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| Formation | 2008 |
|---|---|
| Founded | 2007 |
| Headquarters | France |
Executive Director | Julie Owono |
| Website | internetwithoutborders |
Internet Without Borders (French: Internet Sans Frontières), is a French non-profit organization founded in 2007 and registered in 2008.[1] It objective is to promotes and defend digital rights, Internet freedom, access to information around the world and the protection of human rights online.[2]
Internet Without Borders is also an international network of non-governmental organizations represent in countries like Chad, Togo, Senegal France, Brazil, and the United States.[3] The organization advocates for an open and accessible internet and campaigns against censorship, internet shutdowns, and restrictions on digital freedoms.[2][1]
The Executive Director of Internet Without Borders is Julie Owono.[4][5] The association mission is to become a non-governmental organization (NGO) and a political organization which will act on the ground to help guarantee the free flow of information and offer oppressed peoples the opportunity to bear witness.[6]
References
[edit]- 1 2 Sagna, Olivier (1 July 2019). "Internet sans frontière lance officiellement ses activités au Sénégal". OSIRIS (in French). Retrieved 22 May 2026.
- 1 2 "Interview with Julie Owono, Executive Director of Internet Without Borders". Adweknow. 15 July 2019. Retrieved 21 May 2026.
- ↑ "Internet : sa gouvernance et ses enjeux, avec Julie Owono". www.renaissancenumerique.org. Retrieved 22 May 2026.
- ↑ Adeoye, Aanu (24 April 2019). "The country where the internet has been shutdown for one year". CNN. Retrieved 21 May 2026.
- ↑ "Julie Owono". World Economic Forum. Archived from the original on 9 March 2026. Retrieved 21 May 2026.
- ↑ "Une association va être créée pour défendre la liberté sur Internet". Le Nouvel Obs (in French). 11 October 2007. Retrieved 22 May 2026.