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Amnesty International Unveils Global Report on Human Rights

Amnesty International Unveils Global Report on Human Rights and Urges Lawmakers to Invest in Development, Support Cyber-activists/internet Freedom

May 12, 2011

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Amnesty International Unveils Global Report on Human Rights

Amnesty International Unveils Global Report on Human Rights and Urges Lawmakers to Invest in Development, Support Cyber-activists/internet Freedom

May 12, 2011

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China: Google’s Stand Against Internet Censorship

Amnesty International USA's (AIUSA) Board of Directors commended Google, Inc., for its decision to openly oppose censorship...

March 27, 2011

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China: Censorship of the internet must stop in China

Amnesty International has again urged the Chinese authorities to end censorship of the internet after the online firm,...

March 27, 2011

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USA: Jerry Yang is Being Urged by Amnesty International to Lobby China for Release of Jailed Journalist Shi Tao

On Eve of Opening of US-Based Human Rights Museum on China, Yahoo! CEO Jerry Yang is Being Urged by Amnesty International to...

March 27, 2011

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China: Internet Activists Arrested

More than 100 activists, many of them active on Twitter and blogging networks, have been detained, subjected to monitoring...

March 27, 2011

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Amnesty International Calls for Restoration of Internet Services in Egypt to Allow Free Flow of Information

Amnesty International Calls for Restoration of Internet Services in Egypt to Allow Free Flow of InformationOrganization Welcomes Military Commitment Not to Fire on Peaceful ProtestersContact: Suzanne Trimel, 212-633-4150, [email protected](London) – Amnesty International today called for the restoration of internet services in Egypt, after Noor, the one remaining provider in Egypt, was cut off. The human rights organization said the free flow of information was crucial to bring to light abuse that has occurred during the uprising and to protect the right to freedom of expression without fear or interference.“Protesters have shown that they can organize massive demonstrations with or without…

March 27, 2011

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China and USA: Google Challenges China to End Censorship

Google has challenged the Chinese authorities to respect the principle of freedom of expression provided for in the Chinese...

March 27, 2011

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United States: Amnesty International USA Commends Google’s Stand Against Internet Censorship

Amnesty International USA?s (AIUSA) Board of Directors commended Google, Inc., for its decision to openly oppose censorship...

March 27, 2011

Press Release

China: Google’s Stand Against Internet Censorship

Amnesty International USA's (AIUSA) Board of Directors commended Google, Inc., for its decision to openly oppose censorship...

March 27, 2011

Press Release

China: Censorship of the internet must stop in China

Amnesty International has again urged the Chinese authorities to end censorship of the internet after the online firm,...

March 27, 2011

Press Release

USA: Jerry Yang is Being Urged by Amnesty International to Lobby China for Release of Jailed Journalist Shi Tao

On Eve of Opening of US-Based Human Rights Museum on China, Yahoo! CEO Jerry Yang is Being Urged by Amnesty International to...

March 27, 2011