Censorship and Internet Shutdowns During the January 2026 Protests

Future Technological Developments and Recommendations

Emerging Technologies for Resistance

  • Decentralized Platforms: Blockchains and peer-to-peer networks that resist censorship.
  • Censorship-Resistant DNS: Protocols like DNSCrypt to prevent DNS filtering.
  • AI-Powered Detection Evasion: Tools that automatically obfuscate content to evade DPI detection.

Policy and Advocacy Recommendations

  • Supporting Open-Source Projects: Fund and promote tools designed for censorship circumvention.
  • Legal Protections: Establish international legal frameworks to protect digital rights.
  • Promoting Digital Literacy: Educate populations on secure digital practices and rights.

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