These are some of the censorship cases reported through our ‘Report an Incident’ tool documenting digital censorship. They highlight takedowns, suspensions, and shadowbanning on platforms like Instagram, WhatsApp, and others.

This is not an exhaustive list, but a selection of recent incidents that illustrate how abortion and reproductive rights information, civil rights issues, and more are being suppressed around the world.

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Facebook Takedown: Justthepill

Facebook suspended Just The Pill, a telehealth abortion provider that has delivered over 10,000 abortions since 2020 and supports hundreds of patients each month. Removing trusted healthcare providers from digital platforms cuts off access to critical information and care, especially for people in underserved areas.

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Instagram Takedown: @carafem

Instagram and Threads have suspended @carafem—a licensed abortion provider offering FDA-approved abortion pills by mail in 20 U.S. states.

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Instagram Shadowban: @all_things_democracy

Instagram is actively suppressing all_things_democracy—an account with 330k+ followers that shares fact-based political and social content, once reaching over 25 million people monthly.

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Instagram Takedown: @awareness.advocacy.change

Instagram suspended @awareness.advocacy.change, an account with over 230,000 followers and a reach of 300k–600k people per month, after it shared a clip of Diego Luna discussing immigrant rights on Jimmy Kimmel Live.

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