VIDEO
A Net of Rights? New film links Human Rights and Internet Protocols
ARTICLE 19 and Coding Rights have launched Net of Rights, a short film which explores the link between internet protocols and human rights online. The film screened at the Internet Freedom Festival, in Valencia last week, the trailer is also available on the Net of Rights website.
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UPDATE
Freedom of Expression at UNHRC 31:
STATEMENT
Turkey: Restore independence of opposition newspaper, Zaman
ARTICLE 19 expresses the gravest of concern at the recent judgement that Zaman, Turkey's most widely circulated opposition newspaper and one of few remaining critical media outlets, is to be taken over by State appointed trustees. Turkey must immediately reverse the recent decision and restore Zaman’s independence.
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Brazil: From Cyber Security to Cyber War
From Cyber Security to Cyber War - the development of surveillance policies in Brazil (Da Cibersegurança à Ciberguerra - o desenvolvimento de políticas de vigilância no Brasil) provides an overview of the Brazil’s current programme of cybersecurity, its capacity for Internet surveillance, and the potential repercussions for freedom of expression.
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Honduras: Gustavo Castro Soto, witness to Berta Cáceres murder, must be allowed to return to Mexico for his safety
The murder of Berta Cáceres, a prominent Honduran human rights defender, has shocked the human rights community. ARTICLE 19 offers its sincere condolences to her friends and family. We call on Honduras to guarantee a thorough and impartial investigation, recognising that impunity fuels further risks for defenders in the country.
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Newsletter: Freedom of Expression in Eastern Africa
This monthly bulletin provides a snapshot of the status of Freedom of Expression in Eastern Africa. It is compiled by ARTICLE 19 Eastern Africa with the assistance of its partners in their respective countries.
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Take action: Stop the UK sleepwalking into a surveillance state
As you may have heard, the UK Government has published a new ‘snooping law’ – the Investigatory Powers Bill (IPB)
. If passed, the Bill would mean that the UK has the most extreme surveillance legislation of any democracy in the world. Don't Spy on Us, a coalition ARTICLE 19 is part of, is raising money to launch an ad campaign about the Investigatory Powers Bill.
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