Sweden

What We Stand For

We organize legal pressure, public campaigns, and practical civic defense against surveillance abuse, platform opacity, and rights-stripping internet policy.

  • Privacy is not a luxury product.
  • Digital law must protect the public before it protects power.
  • Internet access, safety, and accountability belong in everyday civic life.
  • People deserve tools they can use now, not promises later.
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Current Campaign

Stop indiscriminate data retention before it becomes permanent.

We are coordinating legal analysis, member outreach, and public submissions to block expanded retention powers that would normalize mass collection without meaningful oversight.

68% Funding target reached
11,420 Signatures delivered
23 Volunteer briefings booked

Campaign progress

Next milestone: fund the final legal brief, print 15,000 public guides, and mobilize regional testimony sessions before committee review.
Act Now

Three ways to help now

Choose the fastest lane in. Money moves the casework, signatures move the politics, and volunteers move everything else.

Donate

Back legal drafting, campaign printing, and rapid-response outreach this week.

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Sign

Add your name to the public demand for proportional, rights-first internet law.

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Volunteer

Join phonebanks, event logistics, translation, and regional chapter coordination.

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Mission
“When law lags behind technology, ordinary people pay first. We organize so rights survive the speed of the internet.”
Institutet For Juridik Och Internet
Chapter Map

Organizing across Sweden

Click a region to connect with local briefings, canvasses, and campaign distribution points.

Our chapters connect lawyers, technologists, students, journalists, and residents who need a practical route into internet rights work.

  • Norr: remote hearings and digital rights workshops.
  • Mitt: municipal outreach and school-based civic education.
  • Stockholm: press, legal strategy, and national coordination.
  • Vast and Syd: volunteer trainings, rapid response, and public events.
Testimonials

What people say after joining

Six voices from organizers, educators, volunteers, and supporters working with us on the ground.

“They turned a confusing policy fight into concrete steps I could actually take.”

Member, Stockholm

“The legal briefings were sharp, readable, and ready to share with our whole network.”

Teacher, Uppsala

“I came to volunteer for one event and stayed because the work is serious and useful.”

Volunteer, Malmo

“They speak plainly about power, which is rare in internet policy spaces.”

Journalist, Gothenburg

“Our chapter finally had materials that made digital rights feel local and urgent.”

Organizer, Orebro

“The campaign kit saved us hours and made public outreach feel immediate.”

Student, Lund
Victories

Recent wins, in order

We measure progress by what changes on paper, in institutions, and in public understanding.

January 2026

Committee hearing expanded after public pressure

Our coalition pushed for additional testimony slots, opening the process to civil society witnesses previously excluded.

October 2025

Municipal digital rights guide adopted by partner schools

Educators in three regions began using our classroom-ready guide to teach platform accountability and privacy basics.

June 2025

Mass messaging proposal publicly narrowed

Following coordinated submissions and media scrutiny, lawmakers retreated from the broadest language in the draft package.

February 2025

First regional chapter training series launched

We equipped new organizers with scripts, legal summaries, and outreach materials they could use immediately.

FAQ

Got questions?

Here are the basics on who we are, how the campaign works, and where to start.

We combine public legal education, policy analysis, coalition campaigning, and volunteer organizing around internet rights issues in Sweden.

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Download everything you need

Start with the public resource pack, then move into the briefing set for volunteers, chapter leads, and partner organizations.

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  • Campaign talking points for public meetings and press outreach
  • Printable explainer on data retention and proportionality
  • Volunteer scripts for calls, canvassing, and event tables
  • Shareable graphics and quick-response email templates
  • FAQ sheet for schools, libraries, and community groups
Team

Meet the organizers

Campaign direction, legal strategy, community coordination, and rapid response are shared across a compact working team.

Tyra Nyström

Director

Elin Forsberg

Campaign Lead

Jamal Hedlund

Legal Strategist

Maja Lind

Chapter Coordinator

Arvid Ek

Communications Organizer

Sara Holm

Volunteer Mobilizer