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Looking back now, it’s clear that in 2011, governments were caught off guard by…

Looking back now, it’s clear that in 2011, governments were caught off guard by the Arab Spring uprisings. But in the years since, states have systematically adapted, transforming what were once reactive measures into lasting systems of control. https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2026/03/digital-hopes-real-power-revolution-regulation

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Digital Hopes, Real Power: From Revolution to Regulation

Sixty-six percent of internet users live where political or social sites are blocked, and 78% live in countries where people have been arrested for online posts. This is the second installment of a blog series reflecting on the global digital legacy of the 2011 Arab uprisings.

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