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CATEGORY: Digital Freedom
Defining the US role in promoting Internet freedom
Emily Badger: Defining the US role in promoting Internet freedom
Let’s take back the internet! Rebecca MacKinnon at TED
Emily Butselaar: Let’s take back the internet! Rebecca MacKinnon at TED
Australian internet providers employ censors
Australian service providers, including Telstra and Optus, will voluntarily block websites deemed by the government as showing and disseminating...
Ahead of Party anniversary, China poisons the internet
Today, 1 July, is the Communist Party's 90th birthday. In celebration, Chinese web censors have been working feverishly to tighten their control of...
France on its way to total Internet censorship?
New laws could could give French authorities web-blocking powers unrivaled in the democratic world. Félix Tréguer reports
‘Voluntary’ website blocking scheme threatens free expression
Leaked documents have revealed British government plans that could seriously affect web users. Peter Bradwell reports
Global internet freedom begins at home
Western policymakers must proceed with caution when considering online surveillance and web-blocking; their actions impact on human rights abroad, argues Cynthia Wong
Uganda: Website editor charged with criminal libel
A journalist appeared in Kampala Magistrates Court yesterday charged with criminal libel. Timothy Kalyegira, the editor of Uganda Record, a website...
WikiLeaks not so simple to replicate after all
Emily Badger: WikiLeaks not so simple to replicate after all