12 March - World Day Against Cyber Censorship at Sambara Celebrations

 

 March 12 – World Day Against Cyber Censorship








Why This Day Is Special?

Observed every year on March 12 World Day Against Cyber Censorship highlights the importance of  internet freedom  and the  right to access information online . It encourages people to stand up against digital restrictions and advocate for a free, open, and safe internet for all.


History Behind the Day

This day was launched in **2008 by Reporters Without Borders (RSF)**, in partnership with Amnesty International, to draw attention to online censorship practiced by governments and organizations worldwide. The initiative honors those who use technology and media to defend **freedom of expression** on the internet.


Did You Know? ❓

• Reporters Without Borders publishes an annual list of “Enemies of the Internet.”

• Over 60 countries impose internet restrictions or censorship in various forms.

• Many activists and journalists rely on encrypted tools to protect online communication.


  How Can We Celebrate? 

• Learn about internet censorship and digital rights in different countries.

• Support organizations promoting  free and open access to information.

• Use social media responsibly to  spread awareness  about online freedom.

• Encourage others to protect their privacy and security on digital platforms.


Empowering voices and defending digital freedom— World Day Against Cyber Censorship  reminds us that the internet belongs to everyone.



March 12 – World Day Against Cyber Censorship | Sambara Celebrations

Today, Sambara Celebrations observes World Day Against Cyber Censorship, highlighting the importance of digital freedom, online transparency, and unrestricted access to information. Across Travel, Retail, Food, Events, and Expos, Sambara Celebrations staff and faculty actively engage in spreading awareness about the impact of online censorship on society, education, and business. This day encourages values like freedom, responsibility, awareness, and ethical digital behavior, inspiring everyone to advocate for a safe and open internet.

On this occasion, Sambara Celebrations customers and students are encouraged to understand their digital rights, use online platforms responsibly, and promote safe, unrestricted communication. Through workshops, interactive sessions, and awareness campaigns, Sambara Celebrations fosters a culture of digital empowerment, transparency, and informed participation, ensuring communities stay connected and informed in a censorship-free online world.

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