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• in Technology
  Is Internet Freedom on The Brink Of Extinction?
  Google To Congress: End Piracy, Not Liberty
  by joshner / on Jan 18, 2012

Latest blogosphere posts tagged “internet censorship”

 

• Sensitive: Wrongly Convicted Released in Fujian

  
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  Wu Changlong embraces his father. He was found innocent and released from prison after serving 12 years. (Wu Huaying) As of May 19, the following search terms are blocked on Sina Weibo (not including the “search for user” function). Intertwined Injustices in Fujian : On June 24, 2001, a bomb exploded at ...
  3 days ago

• Murong Xuecun: Open Letter to the “Nameless Censor”

  
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  Writer Murong Xuecun has spoken out against government censorship since his various weibo accounts were deleted by authorities. In a recent piece published in the Guardian , he condemned the “new censorship campaign.” In another strongly-worded piece, he now writes an open letter to the “Nameless ...
  3 days ago

• Sensitive Words: Seven Say-Nots and More

  
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  As of May 10, the following search terms are blocked on Sina Weibo (not including the “search for user” function). Migrant Worker’s Death: 22-year-old Yuan Liya , who came to Beijing from Anhui Province, fell to her death on May 3 from the Jingwen Apparel shopping mall. While the Beijing police ...
  1 week ago

• Was Malaysia’s Internet Heavily Censored Before the Elections?

  
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  The elections that were held in Malaysia yesterday turned out to be the most controversial and hotly contested in its history. The ruling Barisan Nasional Party won the elections, but only just!... Visit our website for top VPN providers, best vpn promotions and lot more!
  2 weeks ago

• Satirical Song Blocked in Pakistan, but No Reason Is Given

  
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  No official explanation has been given for the apparent ban on the song, which critics have praised for its sharp humor.        
  2 weeks ago

• Journalists Targeted in On-Going Conflict in Syria

  
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  In the vicious battles for power, both the Syrian authorities and armed opposition groups have deliberately targeted journalists who are risking their lives to report on the conflict and expose abuses (Photo Credit: Louai Beshara/AFP/Getty Images). Scores of journalists reporting on human rights abuses in Syria have ...
  2 weeks ago

• In Egypt, Making Fun of Authorities is No Laughing Matter

  
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  Egyptian satirist and television host Bassem Youssef surrounded by his supporters upon his arrival at the public prosecutor’s office in Cairo. Egypt’s public prosecutor ordered the arrest of Youssef over alleged insults to Islam and to President Mohamed Morsi, in the latest clampdown on critical media (Photo ...
  2 weeks ago

• Ten Ways to Repress a Journalist

  
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  People hold posters as they mark World Press Freedom Day in Tbilisi (Photo Credit: Vano Shlamov/AFP/GettyImages). Governments and other organizations across the world are perfecting techniques to prevent journalists from shining a light on corruption and human rights abuses. From trumped-up charges and removing work ...
  2 weeks ago

• Updates on Malaysian censorship/filtering

  
  Colin Charles Agenda — Authority: 132
  More updates on Internet censorship in Malaysia (follow up from yesterday, As elections nears, Malaysia filters the Internet ). MCMC denies that there are access restrictions, claiming high traffic is what slows sites down. Sheikh Raffie Abd Rahman, the strategic communications chief needs to realise that he’s ...
  3 weeks ago

• Indian Central Monitoring System, Government can spy on you and your loved-ones without your knowledge.

  
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  India Central Monitoring System the surveillance project is prepared by the Telecom Enforcement, Resource and Monitoring (TREM) and Centre for Development of Telematics (C-DOT) for India Government and being manned by the Intelligence Bureau. According to Anonymous the ICMS can monitor everything you do online, ...
  3 weeks ago

• As election nears, Malaysia filters the Internet

  
  Colin Charles Agenda — Authority: 132
  While I am not in Malaysia and cannot verify this myself, reliable sources have mentioned that there is filtering/censorship happening in Malaysia on the Internet. This isn’t the first time Malaysia has played around with censorship / internet-censorship , but it is a crucial time as the elections are on May 5 2013 ...
  3 weeks ago

• River Crab Archive: Scenes from the Quake Zone

  
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  When something disappears from the Internet in China, netizens joke that it has been “river-crabbed,” a play on the euphemism “harmonized.” The River Crab Archive is a collection of blog post titles, weibo , and other materials deleted from their original sources on Chinese websites, either found by CDT ...
  4 weeks ago

• Uncertain Future Of CISPA In The Senate And Eric Schmidt’s Web Censorship

  
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  The much-debated CISPA bill was passed by a margin of 288 to 125 in the U.S. House of Representatives despite warnings from the White House. But now it faces an uncertain future as the Senate does not seem to be interested in giving the controversial bill any kind of importance since it is much busier in dealing with ...
  4 weeks ago

• Για τη σημαία και όλους αυτούς…

  
  World reEvolution Occupy Greece / Globalchange has began — Authority: 120
  Προφανώς η αξία μιας σημαίας είναι απόλυτα σχετική. Μπορεί να είναι ένα κουρελόπανο ή το σύμβολο ενός αγώνα για το οποίο αξίζει να πεθάνεις. Την ελληνική σημαία χαιρετούσαν ...
  4 weeks ago

• ‘Giving women a voice may be our most significant achievement’

  
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  Mumsnet co-founder Justine Roberts explains the site’s commitment to giving women access to free speech Justine Roberts, co-founder and CEO of Mumsnet When asked about Mumsnet’s mission statement I invariably respond, without missing a beat, that Mumsnet exists “to make parents’ lives easier”. ...
  4 weeks ago

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