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Reporters Without Borders creates mirror sites to fight censorship

Published on 8 February 2012Read

Iran

Press freedom violations recounted in real time (from 1st January 2012)

Published on 7 February 2012Read

Thailand

Dictators can thank Twitter for its new censorship policy

This Reporters Without Borders opinion column was published on the Nouvel Observateur’s website Le Plus on 2 February. “Twitter Revolutions” – the (...)

Published on 3 February 2012 Read

Tunisia

Internet filtering – danger of return to past

The January 2011 revolution in Tunisia brought an end to Internet filtering and control of online content but old habits seem to be resurfacing (...)

Published on 3 February 2012 Read

Letter to Twitter Executive Chairman Jack Dorsey urging him not to cooperate with censors

Reporters Without Borders has written to Twitter Executive Chairman Jack Dorsey voicing deep concern about yesterday’s announcement that Twitter (...)

Published on 27 January 2012 Read

Egypt

Blogger Maikel Nabil Sanad freed after being held for 10 months

Reporters Without Borders welcomes blogger Maikel Nabil Sanad’s release late yesterday under an amnesty announced on 21 January for around 2,000 (...)

Published on 25 January 2012 Read

Iran

ITU member states urged to guarantee freedom of information

As a plenipotentiary conference of the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) gets under way today in Geneva, Reporters Without Borders (...)

Published on 23 January 2012 Read

Malaysia

Blogger ordered to pay huge damages to minister in defamation case

A Malaysian court has rejected an appeal by the blogger Amizudin Ahmat and ordered him to pay 300,000 ringgit (100,000 US dollars) in damages to (...)

Published on 23 January 2012 Read

United States

Reporters Without Borders to close its English-language site for 24 hours

In an unprecedented move, Reporters Without Borders will shut down its English-language website for 24 hours from 8 a.m. EST on 18 January, in (...)

Published on 17 January 2012 Read

Iran

Death sentence for netizen confirmed, new arrests

Reporters Without Borders is shocked to learn that the supreme court has confirmed website designer Saeed Malekpour’s death sentence. His family (...)

Published on 17 January 2012 Read