Last Updated: Thursday, January 9, 2014, 21:56
The Turkish government has moved to impose strict controls on the Internet by monitoring the activities of online users and blocking certain keywords, a parliamentary source said on Thursday.
Last Updated: Friday, November 22, 2013, 23:10
India's web index score at 32.4 is ahead of China (31.1) and Pakistan (10.4), shows the 2013 study by World Wide Web Foundation. The organisation was established in 2009 by Web inventor Sir Tim Berners-Lee.
Last Updated: Wednesday, November 20, 2013, 17:08
Asserting that Internet freedom will help attack corruption, Google's Executive Chairman Eric Schmidt has asked India to embrace "transparency and openness" of the web that will have a potentially game-changing impact on governance.
Last Updated: Monday, November 4, 2013, 18:08
Google executive chairman Eric Schmidt called on China to open up Internet access and voiced concern at its latest crackdown on online freedoms in an interview in Hong Kong Monday.
Last Updated: Friday, October 4, 2013, 12:26
A report on the level of internet and digital media freedom in 60 countries has revealed that Pakistan is among the bottom ten countries of the list for being `least free`.
Last Updated: Sunday, January 20, 2013, 10:18
Portraying his suicide as the product of injustice, friends and supporters at a memorial for free-information advocate Aaron Swartz have called for changing computer-crime laws and the legal system itself.
Last Updated: Monday, January 14, 2013, 12:53
The family of internet freedom activist Aaron Swartz has blamed the US’ criminal justice system and prosecutorial overreach for his suicide.
Last Updated: Friday, December 7, 2012, 08:49
The European Union has called on Tajikistan to respect the independence of the internet amid concerns of a crackdown against freedom of expression.
Last Updated: Wednesday, August 22, 2012, 09:53
Voicing its support for full freedom of the Internet, the US has urged India to maintain respect for fundamental freedoms.
Last Updated: Thursday, July 12, 2012, 11:23
The Russian parliament has approved a legislation to give the state powers to block blacklisted websites.
Last Updated: Wednesday, May 16, 2012, 17:57
The govt is all for Internet freedom but society has to decide where to draw the line on content, NSA Shivshankar Menon said Wednesday.
Last Updated: Friday, March 16, 2012, 09:30
US this year anticipated USD 25 million towards internet freedom programming efforts in the Middle East and spent USD 76 million from 2008 to 2011.
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