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Daniel Motaung case launch: watch the announcement on the steps of the Nairobi courthouse!

Watch Daniel’s lead counsel’s press conference, with kind permission from TIME magazine.

Daniel Motaung launches world-first case to force Facebook to finally put content moderators’ health and wellbeing ahead of cash

This case could finally force through real change for Facebook content moderators in Kenya and across the world.

Democracy can’t work like this. We’re not giving up.

We have an update on the government by WhatsApp case. It’s not over yet.

Clean up your workplace or we’ll see you in court: Facebook hit with legal threat over unlawful labour practices and union-busting in Kenya

The legal letter sets out 12 demands for better treatment that Facebook, and Sama, must meet to avoid court. They have 21 days to respond.

Take action against Government by WhatsApp

Help us to make sure every MP in the country is hearing about this and being challenged to take a stand against it.

What is a content moderator?: an FAQ

Content moderators are essential workers in the day-to-day running of Facebook. It is their job to review content submitted by Facebook’s 2.8bn global userbase to its newsfeeds.

2nd day in court: Court hears government by WhatsApp isn’t a problem – and that citizens have no right to challenge it

Lawyers for the government told London’s High Court today that official policies on disappearing message apps like WhatsApp are for Ministers and officials to follow – or not – as they see fit.

1st day in court: evidence revealed widespread use of WhatsApp messages, message deletion and loss of crucial public records in government

Today was day one of a three-day hearing at the London High Court into government by WhatsApp.