Google Earth accused of aiding terrorists: “An Indian Court has been called to ban Google Earth amid suggestions the online satellite imaging was used to help plan the terror attacks that killed more than 170…
Internet watchdog considers censoring Amazon US over Scorpions image 08.12.2008 The Internet Watch Foundation (IWF) is reviewing its decision to list as ‘child pornography’ the image on one version of the album ‘Virgin Killer’ by…
Wikipedia falls foul of British censors over alleged child pornography 08.12.2008 British internet providers have blocked access to parts of Wikipedia after accusations that the site was carrying ‘potentially illegal’ images of child pornography. Reports…
Wikipedia child image censored: “Wikipedia users express their anger after a page showing a naked girl’s image is blocked by some UK internet providers.” (Via BBC News.)
Online Censorship in Thailand: Internet Business Law IBLS Editorial Department- Staff Attorney Wednesday, December 03, 2008 Thailand has a long history of government- authorized censorship. The 2007 Constitution of the Kingdom of Thailand and the…
Since the Turkish Law No. 5651 on the Regulation of Publications on the Internet and Suppression of Crimes Committed by means of Such Publications came into force in November 2007, several websites were blocked by…
I am a confirmed speaker at the EU Fundamental Rights Agency’s first Fundamental Rights Conference entitled Freedom of expression, a cornerstone of democracy – listening and communicating in a diverse Europe. I will deliver a…
Google’s Gatekeepers: “(New York Times) An article by Jeffery Rosen about Google’s and YouTube’s relationship with national censorship laws. Over the past couple of years, Google and its various applications have been blocked, to different…
Post from: TorrentFreak “ Orange: Our Customers Can Now Access The Pirate Bay: “ A week ago today, customers of the ISP Orange across the UK and France found that they could no longer access…
Danish ISP ordered again to block Pirate Bay: “ Landmark decision or just a needle prick? Danish ISP Sonofon (part of Tele2) has once again been ordered by a Danish court to block the controversial…