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  • MZ, call your office: Facebook’s Zuckerberg may face criminal charges in Pakistan
    By: Ellery Biddle
    Date: 12 Jul 2010
    Categories: Arrests and legal action, Asia, Pakistan, Social filtering
    Billionaire Mark Zuckerberg, Facebook founder and CEO, may face criminal charges from Lahore High Court of Pakistan if the court chooses to re-open the case that began with the Facebook group, “Draw Mohammad Day.”
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  • Honduras: one year after the military coup, press freedom remains under siege
    By: Ellery Biddle
    Date: 29 Jun 2010
    Categories: Human rights, Latin America
    Media organizations continue to face threats on the one-year anniversary of the coup d’état on the government of Manuel Zelaya.
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  • YouTube Censored: A Recent History
    By: Ellery Biddle
    Date: 28 Jun 2010
    Categories: Internet tools filtering, ONI
    ONI invites visitors to check out our newest social media map: a four-year history of YouTube censorship around the world.
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  • Censorship by Venezuela’s largest ISP
    By: Ellery Biddle
    Date: 18 Jun 2010
    Categories: Latin America, Obscenity, Social filtering, Venezuela
    In April, quelacreo.com (NSFW), a site that features photographs and video of violent sex crimes, was censored by CANTV.
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  • Mexico: #Cananea censored?
    By: Ellery Biddle
    Date: 11 Jun 2010
    Categories: Human rights, Latin America, Mexico, Political filtering
    Mexican ‘tuiteros’ responded when police forcibly ended a workers’ strike in Sonora.
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  • Venezuelan news site accused of "attacking constitutional order" and "supporting a coup d’état"
    By: Ellery Biddle
    Date: 11 Jun 2010
    Categories: Arrests and legal action, Conflict and security filtering, Latin America, Venezuela
    On Sunday, Hugo Chávez ordered a federal investigation of one of the nation’s most widely read online news sources, Noticiero Digital.
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  • Cuba and Venezuela connect through socialism, fiber optic cable
    By: Ellery Biddle
    Date: 10 Jun 2010
    Categories: Cuba, Filtering tech and software, Latin America, Legislation
    A submarine fiber optic cable will improve Internet connectivity in the Caribbean, but could also lead to increased Internet restriction.
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