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World Trends in Freedom of Expression and Media Development
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Pranesh Prakash
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Feb 17, 2016
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last modified
Feb 17, 2016 05:03 PM
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Freedom of Speech and Expression,
Internet Governance
The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) had published a book in 2014 that examines free speech, expression and media development. The chapter contains a Foreword by Irina Bokova, Director General, UNESCO. Pranesh Prakash contributed to Independence: Introduction - Global Media Chapter. The book was edited by Courtney C. Radsch.
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World Trends in Freedom of Expression and Media Development
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by
Pranesh Prakash
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published
Feb 17, 2016
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last modified
Feb 17, 2016 04:41 PM
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WORLD WIDE PLAYGROUND
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by
Prasad Krishna
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published
May 15, 2013
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last modified
Jun 05, 2013 09:47 AM
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Internet Governance
The Delhi High Court recently asked the central government to explain why minors are allowed to create online accounts on social networking sites such as Facebook or Orkut. The High Court’s question stems from a petition filed by former senior BJP leader K.N. Govindacharya last year.
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WSIS +10 High Level Event: Open Consultation Process Multistakeholder Preparatory Platform: Phase Six: Fifth Physical Meeting
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by
Jyoti Panday
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Jun 01, 2014
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last modified
Oct 12, 2014 05:31 AM
The fifth physical meeting of the Multistakeholder Preparatory Platform (MPP-WSIS+10), was held from 28-31 May 2014 in Geneva as part as part of the sixth phase of the WSIS +10 High Level Event Open Consultation process. The meeting was aimed at developing draft agreed texts for the WSIS+10 Statement on Implementation on WSIS Outcomes and the Vision Beyond 2015.
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WSIS+10 High Level Event: A Bird's Eye Report
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by
Geetha Hariharan
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Jun 20, 2014
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Jun 20, 2014 03:57 PM
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WSIS+10,
Privacy,
Cybersecurity,
Human Rights Online,
Surveillance,
Freedom of Speech and Expression,
Internet Governance,
Facebook,
Data Protection,
Multi-stakeholder,
ICANN,
Internet Access,
ITU,
Internet Studies,
E-Governance,
ICT
The WSIS+10 High Level was organised by the ITU and collaborative UN entities on June 9-13, 2014. It aimed to evaluate the progress on implementation of WSIS Outcomes from Geneva 2003 and Tunis 2005, and to envision a post-2015 Development Agenda. Geetha Hariharan attended the event on CIS' behalf.
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Year Ahead Copyright 2010: Between An Enforcement “Gold Standard” And Stronger Limitations
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by
Prasad Krishna
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Feb 04, 2010
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last modified
Apr 02, 2011 01:43 PM
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Intellectual Property Rights
Whereas copyright is increasingly being exchanged for contractual relationships why all the debate and new efforts in national and international copyright legislation. Monika Ernet's article in the Intellectual Property Watch examines this in the wake of the Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement and the international treaty on access to online books for the visually impaired. The article also carries Pranesh Prakash's views on introduction of technical protection measures and the protection of them by law.
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Yogyakarta Meeting on Open Culture and Critical Making
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by
Prasad Krishna
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published
Jun 12, 2014
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last modified
Jul 03, 2014 08:57 AM
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filed under:
Openness,
Access to Knowledge
Sharath Chandra Ram will be part of the ASIA LABS theme panel and will also be doing community FOSS/FOSH workshops at the Maker events at the event organized by HONF Foundation, Catec, and r0g from June 12 to 15, 2014.
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Your cyber space is a hackers paradise
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Prasad Krishna
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Jun 06, 2011
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Aug 23, 2011 12:58 AM
It Looks like hackers are having a ball targeting all kinds of websites — gaming, news, government, personal email and even those run by terror networks, writes Shayan Ghosh. The article was published in Mail Today on June 6, 2011.
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Youths come forward to augment Assamese Wikisource project
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NE NOW NEWS
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published
May 21, 2019
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filed under:
Wikipedia,
Access to Knowledge
Assamese Wikisource is a sister-project of Assamese Wikipedia, where Assamese books with expired copyrights are available.
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Zero Draft of Content Removal Best Practices White Paper
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by
Jyoti Panday
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published
Aug 31, 2014
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last modified
Sep 10, 2014 07:11 AM
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filed under:
Internet Governance,
Intermediary Liability
EFF and CIS Intermediary Liability Project is aimed towards the creation of a set of principles for intermediary liability in consultation with groups of Internet-focused NGOs and the academic community.
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