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#SheInspiresMe: Celebrating International Women’s Day

Today marks #IWD2017: this year’s International Women’s Day, a time to celebrate the accomplishments of women around the world while also acknowledging the progress that remains ahead. Twitter is “What’s Happening” across the globe — and what we’ve seen happening throughout the past year is powerful voices and movements come together to speak up for women’s rights.

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Bringing Tweets to more people around the world

We’re excited to announce improvements to twitter.com for people who might not be logged in.

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Helping Nepal

A roundup of our initial responses to the earthquake in Nepal.

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Supporting communities across the globe on #FridayforGood

A recap of our recent volunteer efforts around the world.

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Easier than ever to have private conversations

Changes to Direct Messages make it easier to connect with those who matter.

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Get behind the scenes at the 7th Summit of the Americas with Twitter

Get an inside view of the proceedings with Twitter at one of the most important diplomatic conferences of the year.

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Lending a helping hand on #FridayforGood

A recap of our volunteer efforts around the world.

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Thoughts on World Press Freedom Day

We encourage you to tweet your observations and thoughts about #PressFreedom for World Press Freedom Day.

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Victory for free expression in Turkish court

Two days ago, we filed petitions in Turkish court to challenge the access ban on Twitter, joining Turkish journalists and legal experts, Turkish citizens, and the international community.

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Challenging the access ban in Turkey

It’s now been six days since the Turkish government blocked access to Twitter. Throughout this time, we’ve been engaged in discussion with Turkish authorities to hear their concerns, inform them about how our platform and policies work, and try and bring this situation to a resolution. But still, the millions of people in Turkey who turn to Twitter to make their voices heard are being kept from doing just that.

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