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Net Neutrality, Free Speech and the Indian Constitution - II: by Gautam Bhatia — published Apr 29, 2014 — filed under: Freedom of Speech and Expression, Internet Governance
In this 3 part series, Gautam Bhatia explores the concept of net neutrality in the context of Indian law and the Indian Constitution.
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Net Neutrality, Free Speech and the Indian Constitution - I: by Gautam Bhatia — published Apr 14, 2014 — last modified Apr 29, 2014 08:03 AM — filed under: Freedom of Speech and Expression, Internet Governance
In this post, I will explore net neutrality in the context of Indian law and the Indian Constitution.
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Marco Civil da Internet: Brazil’s ‘Internet Constitution’: by Geetha Hariharan — published Apr 03, 2014 — last modified Jun 19, 2014 10:38 AM — filed under: Privacy, Freedom of Speech and Expression, Data Protection, Net Neutrality, Internet Governance
On March 25, 2014, Brazil's lower house of parliament passed bill no. 2126/2011, popularly known as Marco Civil da Internet. The Marco Civil is a charter of Internet user-rights and service provider responsibilities, committed to freedom of speech and expression, privacy, and accessibility and openness of the Internet. In this post, the author looks at the pros and cons of the bill.
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Intermediary Liability Resources: by Elonnai Hickok — published Mar 31, 2014 — last modified Jul 03, 2014 06:45 AM — filed under: Freedom of Speech and Expression, Internet Governance, Intermediary Liability, Privacy
We bring you a list of intermediary resources as part of research on internet governance. This blog post will be updated on an ongoing basis.
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Cyber Dialogue Conference 2014: by Prasad Krishna — published Mar 27, 2014 — last modified Apr 08, 2014 05:09 AM — filed under: Freedom of Speech and Expression, Cyber Security, Internet Governance, Privacy
The Cyber Dialogue conference, presented by the Canada Centre for Global Security Studies at the Munk School of Global Affairs, University of Toronto, will convene an influential mix of global leaders from government, civil society, academia and private enterprise to participate in a series of facilitated public plenary conversations and working groups around cyberspace security and governance.
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Panel Discussion – Intermediary Liability & Freedom of Expression in India: by Prasad Krishna — published Mar 26, 2014 — last modified Apr 04, 2014 10:10 AM — filed under: Freedom of Speech and Expression, Internet Governance
Bhairav Acharya will participate in a panel discussion on ‘Intermediary Liability & Freedom of Expression’ on Wednesday evening (26th March 2014) from 6:00 pm onwards at the India International Centre Annex. The event is organized by the Centre for Communication Governance at NLU Delhi in association with the Global Network Initiative, Washington D.C.
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ICANN and Global Internet Governance: The Road to São Paulo, and Beyond: by Prasad Krishna — published Mar 22, 2014 — last modified Apr 03, 2014 09:54 AM — filed under: Freedom of Speech and Expression, Internet Governance
A conference to be held on Friday 21 March 2014 at the ICANN 49 meeting venue, the Raffles City Convention Centre, Singapore, in the Olivia Room, from 10:00 to 18:00. Organized by the NonCommercial Users Constituency (NCUC) of the Generic Names Supporting Organization, with the generous support of ICANN. Geetha Hariharan participated in this event.
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Workshop on Media Law & Policy Curriculum Development: by Prasad Krishna — published Feb 14, 2014 — last modified Feb 17, 2014 10:25 AM — filed under: Freedom of Speech and Expression, Internet Governance
Centre for Communication Governance, National Law University, Delhi and University of Oxford in support with the International Higher Education-Knowledge Economy Partnerships Programme of the British Council is organizing this workshop on February 16 at National Law University in Delhi.
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The Changing Role of the Media in India: Constitutional Perspectives: by Prasad Krishna — published Feb 04, 2014 — filed under: Freedom of Speech and Expression, Internet Governance
The School of Law, Christ University is conducting National Conference on The Changing Role of the Media in India: Constitutional Perspectives from 28 February – 1 March 2014. Snehashish Ghosh will be moderating a session at this conference.
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Making the Powerful Accountable: by Chinmayi Arun — published Jan 30, 2014 — last modified Jan 30, 2014 06:43 AM — filed under: Privacy, Freedom of Speech and Expression, Transparency and Accountability, Internet Governance, Openness
If powerful figures are not subjected to transparent court proceedings, the opacity in the face of a critical issue is likely to undermine public faith in the judiciary.
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