AFP: Germany bids to block child porn sites 17 April, 2009 BERLIN (AFP) — The German government has signed agreements with key Internet service providers to block access to child porn sites, family affairs minister…
ADD moves to ban Google sites for defaming Atatürk 13 April 2009, Monday, TODAY’S ZAMAN WITH WIRES, İSTANBUL The Atatürkist Thought Association (ADD) has moved to block access to Google Sites due to content it…
BT blocks up to 40,000 child porn pages per day: “ Cleanfeed busy Between 35,000 and 40,000 attempts to access child pornography sites via BT Retail’s broadband network are blocked every day, it was revealed…
Secret European project to battle online jihad: “ ‘Significant’ international bid to block extremism The UK is collaborating with the German, Dutch and Czech governments on a secret research project on how to effectively block…
Germany not a hard-line censor after all: “ Wikileaks.de suffers chronic lack of teutonic efficiency Rumours of state censorship in Germany may turn out to have been just a little exaggerated. However, plans for putting…
Facebook blocks Pirate Bay torrent links: “Facebook has blocked users of the notorious Pirate Bay torrent link site from sharing their links via the social networking site. One technology law expert had warned that the…
Intellectual Property Watch » Blog Archive » Germany Opts For ISP Filtering Of Child Pornography; NGOs Warn Of Unintended Impact 30 March 2009 By Monika Ermert for Intellectual Property Watch @ 7:58 pm Several German…
In Britain, Web Leaves Courts Playing Catch-Up – Wikileaks From Wikileaks, March 29, 2009 By Noam Cohen (New York Times)[1] On March 17, hours after publishing leaked documents on its Web site showing the lengths…
Western internet censorship: The beginning of the end or the end of the beginning? – Wikileaks From Wikileaks, March 29, 2009 EDITORIAL (WikiLeaks) We’re arresting you for speeding. What’s the speed limit, officer? The speed…
Germany deletes WikiLeaks.de domain after raid – Wikileaks From Wikileaks, April 9, 2009 GMT Mon Apr 13 19:27:10 2009 GMT Update According to claims of German registration authority DENIC, the Wikileaks.de domain has been sent…