Egypt’s 2011 internet shutdown marked a turning point. Although other countries had previously shut down internet access, since Egypt, more governments than ever use this all-too-common tactic to control the narrative and stifle dissent. https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2026/04/digital-hopes-real-power-rise-network-shutdowns
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Digital Hopes, Real Power: The Rise of Network Shutdowns
The number of internet shutdowns in 2025 broke the record set in 2024. Whereas network disruptions were once a rare occurrence, they are now a routine measure, increasingly treated by authorities as a standard response to periods of heightened political sensitivity.
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