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INTERNET FREEDOM - Google News         Internet freedom crusader John F Barlow says curbs 'stupid' - Economic Times June 22, 2011 at 5:38 PM   Internet freedom crusader John F Barlow says curbs 'stupid' Economic Times BANGALORE: John Perry Barlow is a tireless crusader for Internet freedom. Nearly 11 years after his last visit to India, the legendary American poet and essayist is back on a "different mission" but is happy to talk about his original mission of ... and more »         The Sound of Turkey Clapping - City Journal June 22, 2011 at 4:53 PM   The Sound of Turkey Clapping City Journal Having long before accepted a lecturing assignment on Hillsdale College's Baltic Cruise, I wasn't in Istanbul for the June 12 general election. So despite months of following the campaign in minute detail, when it actually happened, I was physically ... and more »         Facebook Fails to Protect Minors, EU Says - Mobiledia June 22, 2011 at 4:49 PM   Mobiledia Facebook Fails to Protect Minors, EU Says Mobiledia The European Commission says social networking sites like Facebook aren't doing enough to protect children's privacy, highlighting the ongoing struggle to balance Internet freedom with safeguards for ... and more »         Turkey Continues to Push for Restraints on Internet - Voice of America June 22, 2011 at 3:06 PM   Today's Zaman Turkey Continues to Push for Restraints on Internet Voice of America Turkey's battle to control Internet content within its borders continues to escalate. The government recently arrested 32 people accused of attacking state websites. Concerns are growing over Internet freedom in Turkey as the government proposes rules ... Turkey Ankara Pressing Ahead with Internet Filter PlansEurasiaNet Internet filter for protection of families, Gül tells Google's SchmidtToday's Zaman all 10 news articles »         Australia Internet To Censor Over 500 Websites - Huffington Post June 22, 2011 at 2:45 PM   Australia Internet To Censor Over 500 Websites Huffington Post Beginning in July the Federal Government of Australia will be censoring over 500 websites that pertain to specific themes deemed unsuitable for Internet users. The censorship will take place through two of the largest Aussie Internet service providers, ... Telstra, Optus to start censoring the web next monthNEWS.com.au all 11 news articles »         Turkey Ankara Pressing Ahead with Internet Filter Plans - EurasiaNet June 22, 2011 at 12:03 PM   Portfolio.com Turkey Ankara Pressing Ahead with Internet Filter Plans EurasiaNet After retaining control of parliament with nearly 50 percent of the vote, Turkey's governing Justice and Development Party remains fixated on introducing a compulsory Internet filtering system later this summer, even in the face of mounting criticism. ... Internet filter for protection of families, Gül tells Google's SchmidtToday's Zaman all 40 news articles »         EU Reports Facebook Fails to Protect Minors - Mobiledia June 22, 2011 at 9:50 AM   Mobiledia EU Reports Facebook Fails to Protect Minors Mobiledia The European Commission reports social networking sites are not doing enough to protect children's privacy and ensure their safety, highlighting government's ongoing struggle to balance Internet freedom and ... and more »         International organisations collaborate for Internet freedom - Computer Business Review June 22, 2011 at 9:11 AM   Novinite.com International organisations collaborate for Internet freedom Computer Business Review A blog on Google posted by the Head of Free Expression Policy, Europe, Middle East and Africa has said that international organisations, led by the UN's Special Rapporteur Frank La Rue, are coming together to protect and promote the free flow of ... Internet freedom in the spotlightLegalbrief (subscription) Internet and FreedomKorea IT Times (press release) all 12 news articles »         Leaked proposals reveal UK web censorship plans - TechRadar UK June 22, 2011 at 7:11 AM   Leaked proposals reveal UK web censorship plans TechRadar UK Ed Vaizey, the UK's Minister for Culture, Communications and Creative Industries, has been taking part in closed meetings with copyright lobbyists, apparently working on a proposal that could amount to internet censorship. ...             This email was sent to george.endrulat.free@blogger.com. Delivered by Feed My Inbox PO Box 682532 Franklin, TN 37068 Account Login Unsubscribe Here