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OONI Community Meeting_Tomorrow, 14:00 UTC
by elizaveta＠ooni.org 29 Sep '25

29 Sep '25

Hi everyone! This is a reminder that we will host our monthly community meeting tomorrow. => Where? OONI Slack: https://slack.ooni.org/, #ooni => When? Tuesday, 30th September 2025 at 14:00 UTC (for 1 hour) We host text-based monthly community meetings on the last Tuesday of the month. At these meetings, we discuss the latest news related to internet censorship in different countries, share updates on our projects and tools, and answer questions about OONI software and data. This meeting is open to everyone, so please feel free to share the invitation with your community and colleagues. As always, we will be using this pad for the agenda, so please add your questions and updates here: https://pad.riseup.net/p/ooni-community-meeting-keep We look forward to seeing you all tomorrow in the #ooni channel! Warmly, ~ OONI Team

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New OONI Report_ Information Controls in India and Pakistan During the May 2025 Conflict
by Elizaveta Yachmeneva 04 Sep '25

04 Sep '25

Hi everyone! I hope you are doing well! I am happy to share that today we published a new report in collaboration with Digital Rights Foundation (https://digitalrightsfoundation.pk/) This report documents the blocking of news media websites and reports of takedown requests on social media platforms (X, YouTube, Instagram) in India and Pakistan during the 4-day armed conflict that happened in May 2025. Please read the full report here: https://ooni.org/post/2025-media-censorship-in-india-and-pakistan/ Or download a PDF version from DRF’s website: https://digitalrightsfoundation.pk/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/Information-C… We thank all OONI Probe users in Pakistan and India for collecting measurements supporting this study. We are also hugely grateful to the Digital Rights Foundation team for contributing to this report and making this research possible. Best, Elizaveta

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Agenda - Open Measurement Gathering (OMG) Village at Global Gathering 2025
by Maria Xynou 01 Sep '25

01 Sep '25

Hi friends, Are you attending the *Global Gathering event in Portugal* next week? Join us at the *Open Measurement Gathering (OMG) Village:* a community space dedicated to internet measurement, co-hosted by M-Lab, OONI, IODA, and Censored Planet! * *Where?* Booth 17 at the Global Gathering venue in Estoril, Portugal * *When?* September 8-10, between 1:00 PM to 5:30 PM daily At the OMG Village, we'll have booths and facilitate sessions on topics related to censorship measurement. To collect OONI swag (stickers, t-shirts, etc), come to the *OONI booth on Day 1* between *1:00 PM to 3:00 PM*. We’ll bring a limited number of OONI t-shirts, so first come, first served! :) On Day 3, the OMG Village will host community-led circle sessions proposed by participants throughout the event. Learn more through the *OMG Village Agenda*: https://ooni.org/post/2025-gg-omg-village/ Please check the timing of booths and sessions, and mark your calendars! Whether you’d like to join one of our circle sessions, propose (and facilitate) a session, play a game of jeopardy, pick up some swag at our booth, or just say hi — be sure to drop by! We look forward to seeing you IRL soon. <3 Best, Maria.

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