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Defamation, Facebook, libel 4 August, 2010

Facebook libel leads to £10,000 payout

Facebook libel leads to £10,000 payout: “The High Court has ordered a chef to pay £10,000 in libel damages for a Facebook posting in which he called a former friend a homosexual paedophile. Law student…


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Blackberry, blocking and filtering, UAE 3 August, 2010

UAE to cut off BlackBerry users

UAE to cut off BlackBerry users: “ Best before 11 October The United Arab Emirates will impose a ban on the email service on RIM’s BlackBerry devices from October 1st this year because it’s just…


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blocking and filtering, censorship, racist content, Russia, YouTube 29 July, 2010

YouTube banned by Russian court

YouTube banned by Russian court | World news | guardian.co.uk Court in Khabarovsk region orders internet provider Rosnet to block YouTube over ultra-nationalist video * Tom Parfitt in Moscow * guardian.co.uk, Thursday 29 July 2010…


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blocking and filtering, censorship, racist content, Russia, YouTube 29 July, 2010

Russian court ruling bans YouTube – RT Top Stories

Russian court ruling bans YouTube – RT Top Stories: Published 28 July, 2010, 13:56 Edited 29 July, 2010, 07:22 A court in Russia’s Far East has banned access to YouTube, accusing the video sharing site…


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blocking and filtering, censorship, racist content, Russia, YouTube 29 July, 2010

YouTube Banned by a Far East Court | The Moscow Times

YouTube Banned by a Far East Court |The Moscow Times 29 July 2010, By Alexandra Odynova A Far East court has banned YouTube and four other web sites for ‘extremist’ content in a ruling that…


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blocking and filtering, censorship, racist content, Russia, YouTube 29 July, 2010

YouTube Banned in Russia Over Racist Video

YouTube Banned in Russia Over Racist Video 29.07.2010 A court in Komsomolsk-on-Amur, Russia has demanded a Russian ISP block access to YouTube because the site hosted ‘Russia for Russians,’ which was judged to be an…


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blocking and filtering, censorship, Google, Turkey, yaman akdeniz, YouTube 28 July, 2010

Turks marched against government censorship of the Internet

Written by Dr. Yaman Akdeniz, Associate Professor, Human Rights Law Research Center, Faculty of Law, Istanbul Bilgi University, and Director of Cyber-Rights.Org. (lawya@cyber-rights.org) Published also by Index on Censorship on 29.07.2010 Internet censorship is alive…


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cartoons, child pornography, Sweden 26 July, 2010

Translator fined over child porn cartoons in Sweden

Translator fined over child porn cartoons – The Local Published: 25 Jul 10 11:14 CET Online: http://www.thelocal.se/27984/20100725/ A Swedish translator of Japanese manga comics has been fined by Uppsala district court for possession of drawings…


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DMCA, YouTube 23 July, 2010

Summary judgment confirms ‘safe harbour’ protection for YouTube

Summary judgment confirms ‘safe harbour’ protection for YouTube | Pinsent Masons LLP OUT-LAW News, 24/06/2010 YouTube is protected by the safe harbour provisions of US copyright law and is not guilty of copyright infringement when…


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blocking and filtering, censorship, China, Google 23 July, 2010

China says Google will obey censorship laws, Britain’s deficit shrinks slightly

Political Economy – Morning briefing: China says Google will obey censorship laws, Britain’s deficit shrinks slightly: “China says Google will obey censorship laws, Britain’s deficit shrinks slightly By Ariana Eunjung Cha, Washington Post, 20.07.2010 *China…


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