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Views | Why the Left may for once be right
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by
Prasad Krishna
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published
Apr 25, 2012
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filed under:
IT Act,
Freedom of Speech and Expression,
Public Accountability,
Internet Governance,
Censorship
On the opening day of the upcoming parliamentary session on Tuesday, the Rajya Sabha is set to vote on an annulment motion against the IT rules, moved by P. Rajeeve of the Communist Party of India (Marxist).
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News & Media
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Intermediary Liability in India: Chilling Effects on Free Expression on the Internet
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by
Rishabh Dara
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published
Apr 27, 2012
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last modified
Dec 14, 2012 10:22 AM
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filed under:
Freedom of Speech and Expression,
Public Accountability,
Internet Governance,
Research,
Featured,
Intermediary Liability,
Censorship
The Centre for Internet & Society in partnership with Google India conducted the Google Policy Fellowship 2011. This was offered for the first time in Asia Pacific as well as in India. Rishabh Dara was selected as a Fellow and researched upon issues relating to freedom of expression. The results of the paper demonstrate that the ‘Information Technology (Intermediaries Guidelines) Rules 2011’ notified by the Government of India on April 11, 2011 have a chilling effect on free expression.
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Internet Governance
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Workshop on Media Law & Policy Curriculum Development
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by
Prasad Krishna
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published
Feb 14, 2014
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last modified
Feb 17, 2014 10:25 AM
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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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News & Media
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The Forbes India 30 Under 30 List
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by
Prasad Krishna
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published
Feb 21, 2014
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filed under:
Internet Governance
Showcasing an enterprising new generation that dreams big and refuses to say die.
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News & Media
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January 2014 Bulletin
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by
Prasad Krishna
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published
Jan 30, 2014
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last modified
Apr 07, 2014 07:09 AM
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filed under:
Access to Knowledge,
Digital Natives,
Telecom,
Accessibility,
Internet Governance,
Digital Humanities,
Openness
The Centre for Internet and Society (CIS) welcomes you to the first issue of its newsletter (January) for the year 2014:
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About Us
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Newsletters
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CoWIN Breach: What Makes India's Health Data an Easy Target for Bad Actors?
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by
Shweta Mohandas and Pallavi Bedi
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published
Jul 04, 2023
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filed under:
Internet Governance,
Data Protection,
Privacy
Recent health data policies have failed to even mention the CoWIN platform.
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Internet Governance
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Blog
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Analyzing the Latest List of Blocked URLs by Department of Telecommunications (IIPM Edition)
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by
Snehashish Ghosh
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published
Feb 16, 2013
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last modified
Feb 17, 2013 07:35 AM
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filed under:
Social Media,
Freedom of Speech and Expression,
Internet Governance,
Featured,
Censorship,
Homepage
The Department of Telecommunications (DoT) in its order dated February 14, 2013 has issued directions to the Internet Service Providers (ISPs) to block seventy eight URLs. The block order has been issued as a result of a court order. Snehashish Ghosh does a preliminary analysis of the list of websites blocked as per the DoT order.
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Internet Governance
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Blog
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The Omnishambles of UID, shrouded in its RTI opacity
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by
Elonnai Hickok
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published
Feb 19, 2013
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last modified
Feb 19, 2013 11:04 AM
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filed under:
Internet Governance,
Privacy
The Centre for Internet & Society sponsored Colonel Mathew Thomas to hold a workshop at the fourth National Right to Information (RTI) organized by the National Campaign for People's Right to Information, held in Hyderabad from February 15 to 18, 2013.
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Internet Governance
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Blog
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Why was the Gwalior court in such a hurry to block IIPM URLs?
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by
Prasad Krishna
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published
Feb 19, 2013
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filed under:
Freedom of Speech and Expression,
Internet Governance,
Censorship
Is it really that easy to get courts to block online content as it appears from the latest case of the blocking of 73 URLs related to IIPM? Legally speaking, yes.
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News & Media
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Surveillance Camp IV: Disproportionate State Surveillance - A Violation of Privacy
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by
Elonnai Hickok
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published
Feb 19, 2013
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filed under:
Internet Governance,
Privacy
This is the fourth in a series of posts mapping global surveillance challenges discussed at EFF's State Surveillance and Human Rights Camp in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. This article has been co-written with Elonnai Hickok — Centre for Internet and Society India, and a speaker at EFF's Camp.
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