A Taxonomy of Internet Shutdowns

This resource falls under the following categories:

Advocating against shutdowns, Censorship Circumvention, Connecting during a shutdown

In this paper written and published by Access Now, the authors outline each of the various technical mechanisms for implementing a shutdown, and the options for mitigating each type. The goal of this resource is to support technologists and civil society groups working to end shutdowns through a technical resource to understand, prepare for, circumvent, and help document deliberate network disruptions.