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Silicon Valley Human Rights Conference

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El-Fatah noted that Vodafone offered no resistance to the Egyptian's government's request for a kill switch that shut down cell phone services during that country's Arab Spring. In the closing session, El-Fatah noted that he had just gotten an email saying that two of his friends had just been killed in Syria.

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Training Afghani NGOs in Cambodia

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

Guest Beneblog by Vijaya Tripathi As a Program Associate for the Benetech Human Rights Program (HRP), I train and support human rights advocates who use Benetech’s free and open source Martus program to securely document human rights violations. It is vital to the work of human rights investigations, and it serves many purposes.

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