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What are Internet Shutdowns?

Ever experienced an #InternetShutdown? This happens too often, in too many parts of the world. Consequences on people & economies are immense. #KeepItOn coalition documented 931 shutdowns between 2016-2021 in 74 countries.

 

Why are Internet Shutdowns implemented?

 

What are the consequences of Internet Shutdowns?

 

What are the effects of Internet Shutdowns on daily life?

 

Facts and Figures related to Internet Shutdowns

 

The EU and UN Human Rights (OHCHR)