Amreesh Phokeer – Internet Society https://www.internetsociety.org We empower people to keep the Internet a force for good: open, globally connected, secure, and trustworthy. Join us. Tue, 16 Nov 2021 15:08:34 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.3.1 https://www.internetsociety.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/cropped-ISOC-Symbol-Ground-navy-690px-1-32x32.jpg Amreesh Phokeer – Internet Society https://www.internetsociety.org 32 32 A New Tool to Measure Internet Resilience—Why It Matters https://www.internetsociety.org/blog/2021/11/a-new-tool-to-measure-internet-resilience-why-it-matters/ Tue, 16 Nov 2021 15:07:58 +0000 https://www.internetsociety.org/?p=157630

The COVID-19 pandemic has made clear that the Internet plays a critical role in society, and it’s underlined the importance of reliable Internet connectivity for everyone. It’s also highlighted a stark reality. Not all countries are on a level playing field with a resilient Internet infrastructure—one that maintains an acceptable level of service in the […]

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]]> Mauritius Must Not Fall into the ‘Mass Surveillance’ Trap https://www.internetsociety.org/blog/2021/05/mauritius-must-not-fall-into-the-mass-surveillance-trap/ Fri, 28 May 2021 13:00:52 +0000 https://www.internetsociety.org/?p=142961

On 17 May, 2020, The Internet Society, alongside the IGF Mauritius, submitted a response to the call to the government of Mauritius' call to provide input to the proposed amendments to the ICT ACT for regulating the use and addressing the abuse and misuse of Social Media in Mauritius.

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