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Right to be forgotten poses a legal dilemma in India: by Prasad Krishna — published Jun 09, 2014 — filed under: Freedom of Speech and Expression, Internet Governance, Privacy
The “right to be forgotten” judgment has raised a controversy, while some argue that it upholds an individual’s privacy, others say it leaves a lot of room for interpretation.
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Right to Education and the Future of Our Languages: by Prasad Krishna — published Mar 12, 2015 — last modified May 27, 2015 02:00 PM — filed under: Openness, Wikipedia
The Department of Linguistics, University of Mumbai and Dr. Rakhmabai Educational Resource and Research Centre in association with ICSSR (WRC) organized a National Symposium on Right to Education and the Future of Our Languages at Pherozeshah Mehta Bhavan from March 9 to 11, 2015. Tanveer Hasan was a speaker.
Located in Openness / News & Media
Right to Information Act and Open Data Policy in India: by Prasad Krishna — published May 14, 2015 — last modified Jun 18, 2015 01:27 AM — filed under: Openness
Sumandro led a knowledge sharing session at this event organized by Myanmar ICT Development Organization (MIDO) on May 14, 2015.
Located in Openness / News & Media
Right to Knowledge for Persons with Print Impairment: A Proposal to Amend the Indian Copyright Regime: by Prasad Krishna — published Dec 04, 2009 — last modified Apr 26, 2013 06:09 AM — filed under: Accessibility
This research paper argues the need for amending Indian Copyright provisions for enabling the print impaired to gain access to published works. The paper was submitted to the Ministry of Human Resource and Development in November to appraise it of the needs of the print disabled community. It is up for public comments and we welcome your feedback for this ongoing campaign.
Located in Accessibility / Blog
Right to Read Campaign - Delhi: by Prasad Krishna — last modified Jan 22, 2010 10:05 AM
Celebrating the Right to Read for persons with Disabilities
Located in Advocacy
Right to Read Campaign - Delhi: by Prasad Krishna — published Jan 18, 2010 — last modified Aug 31, 2011 10:43 AM — filed under: Event Type, Accessibility
The Centre for Internet and Society is organizing a Right to Read Campaign on January 30th 2010, at Pragati Maidan, New Delhi
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Right to Read event in Brussels: by Prasad Krishna — published May 04, 2010 — last modified Apr 02, 2011 12:19 PM — filed under: Accessibility
A 'Right to Read' event is being held at the European Parliament, Brussels on 4 May 2010.
Located in News & Media
Right to Read in the European Parliament: by Prasad Krishna — last modified May 13, 2010 04:45 AM
The European Blind Union and the Transatlantic Consumer Dialogue supported an event sponsored by seven MEPs in the European Parliament to discuss the way forward for EU to support the Treaty for the Blind, Visually Impaired and Other Reading Disabled which has been proposed at the World Intellectual Property Organisation by Brazil, Mexico, Ecuador and Paraguay.
Located in Accessibility / Publications
Right to Read in the European Parliament: A Report: by Prasad Krishna — published May 13, 2010 — last modified Oct 20, 2011 01:44 PM — filed under: Accessibility
The European Blind Union and the Transatlantic Consumer Dialogue supported an event sponsored by seven MEPs in the European Parliament to discuss the way forward for EU to support the Treaty for the Blind, Visually Impaired and Other Reading Disabled which has been proposed at the World Intellectual Property Organisation by Brazil, Mexico, Ecuador and Paraguay.
Located in Accessibility / Blog
Right to Read Newsletter: by Prasad Krishna — last modified Jun 30, 2010 09:39 AM
The Right to Read Newsletter
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