SATURDAY, AUGUST 29, 2026|No. 13114
US Sanctions

US Imposes Sanctions on A/I Collective, Citing Security Concerns

The United States has imposed sanctions on the A/I Collective, an Italian-based digital rights group, citing concerns over its alleged role in facilitating illicit activities and posing security risks.

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A/I (Autistici/Inventati) was founded in 2001 by individuals and collectives from the autonomous anti-capitalist movement who were interested in technology and involved in the digital rights struggle. We believe the current world is far from ideal and respond by offering a platform and tools for digital self-defense, addressing the need for free communication among activists and other individuals.

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