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Thailand’s 20-year Sentence for Text Message ‘Repressive,’ Says Amnesty International
A 20-year prison sentence for sending four text messages deemed offensive to the Queen of Thailand is a blow to freedom of expression, Amnesty International said today.
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5 Countries Where Your Online Comments Could Land You in Jail
When you post things online, you probably don't expect the police to come knocking on your door. But in these five countries, that's what can happen.
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Human Rights and the Internet
Technology companies must challenge laws that suppress free expression, censor information and invade users’ privacy.
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Political prisoner release should prompt continued pressure on Myanmar
Three prisoners of conscience for whom Amnesty International has campaigned for years have been released.
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Annual Report: China 2011
Head of state: Hu Jintao Head of government: Wen Jiabao Death penalty: retentionist Population: 1,354.1 million Life expectancy: 73.5 years Under-5 mortality (m/f): 25/35 per 1,000 The Chinese government…
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Annual Report: Ethiopia 2011
Head of state and government: Girma Wolde-Giorgis and Meles Zenawi Death penalty: retentionist Population: 85 million Life expectancy: 56.1 years Under-5 mortality (m/f): 138/124 per 1,000 Adult literacy: 35.9 per…
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Internet Freedom in Turkey: System Error
Turkish government regulators plan to institute mandatory systems that will automatically filter web content starting August 22.
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China: No Investigation, No Redress and Still No Freedom of Speech!
In 1989, millions across China gathered peacefully to pursue fundamental freedoms promised in the Chinese Constitution....
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China: No Investigation, No Redress and Still No Freedom of Speech!
In 1989, millions across China gathered peacefully to pursue fundamental freedoms promised in the Chinese Constitution....
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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...
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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...
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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...