Hollywood loses piracy case to Australian ISP iiNet: “A David and Goliath battle between the giants of the film industry and an Australian internet service provider has ended in victory for iiNet after the Australian…
Yaman Akdeniz, Racism on the Internet, Council of Europe Publishing, 2010 (ISBN 978-92-871-6634-0) is now available. Racism was a pressing social problem long before the emergence of the digital age. The advancement of digital communication…
Fourth Law and Information Society Symposium: Hate Versus Democracy on the Internet Date: Friday, 26 March, 2010 Time: 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. Location: Pope Auditorium, Fordham Law School, New York. Sponsor: Center on Law…
OSCE concerned over ban on internet freedoms in Turkey 02 February 2010, Tuesday ABDULLAH BOZKURT STRASBOURG A senior official at the world’s largest intergovernmental organization focusing on media freedoms has lambasted Turkey for imposing restrictions…
Sex Party Says Australia Is Censoring Depictions of Female Orgasms: “Federal government censors are directing customs officials to confiscate media where depictions of the female orgasm is accompanied with an ejaculation, according to the Australian…
Australia bans small breasts – Somebody Think Of The Children January 27, 2010 – 11:41 pm The Australian Sex Party (ASP) said Wednesday that the Australian Classification Board (ACB) is now banning depictions of small-breasted…
BBC News – Law firm’s piracy hunt condemned: By Jane Wakefield, Technology reporter, BBC News Music industry representative the BPI has criticised the approach used by a UK law firm in chasing file-sharers. Law firm…
BBC News – EU to assess piracy detection software A human rights watchdog has asked the European Commission to assess the legality of software being used to analyse file-sharing in the UK. The software in…
BBC News – Internet racism pair lose appeal The men were jailed after a failed bid to seek asylum in the US Two men have lost their appeals against the UK’s first conviction for inciting…
BBC News – Piracy letter campaign ‘nets innocents’ Piracy campaign ‘nets innocents’ More than 150 people have approached consumer publication Which? Computing claiming to have been wrongly targeted in crackdowns on illegal file-sharing. ACS:Law has…