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By: Rebekah HeacockDate: 11 Oct 2011An international research team based at the University of Toronto’s Munk School of Global Affairs has released a detailed report that tracks and analyzes the difficulties of broadcasting the news into jurisdictions that censor the Internet, including Iran and China.0 comment(s)
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By: Rebekah HeacockDate: 22 Sep 2011The SecDev Group is pleased to release Collusion and collision: Searching for guidance in Chinese cyberspace, a new report on the ethical issues US technology companies face in China.
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By: Rebekah HeacockDate: 01 Aug 2011Categories: Publications, Social filteringThe OpenNet Initiative (ONI) is pleased to release In the Name of God: Faith Based Internet Censorship in Majority Muslim Countries.
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By: Rebekah HeacockDate: 15 Jul 2011Categories: Asia, China, Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS), Israel, Kazakhstan, Middle East and North Africa (MENA), North Korea, Threats to the Open Net, United Arab Emirates
Censorship-free zones planned in North Korea and China; bloggers accuse Kazakh government of political censorship; Israel denies entry to Palestinian activists based on their social networking activities. -
By: Rebekah HeacockDate: 15 Jul 2011Categories: United States/CanadaThe OpenNet Initiative is thrilled to release a new report detailing our investigation into allegations of political censorship by Apple's MobileMe service.
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By: Rebekah HeacockDate: 03 Jun 2011Syrian Internet crackdown; North Korea's cyber army; new censorship in Inner Mongolia.
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By: Rebekah HeacockDate: 03 Jun 2011Internet and mobile networks were inaccessible for 12 hours in Abuja, Nigeria during President Goodluck Jonathan's inauguration on Sunday, May 29.
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By: Rebekah HeacockDate: 03 Jun 2011The Syrian government disconnected the majority of its networks from the global Internet today, Renesys reports.
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By: Rebekah HeacockDate: 31 May 2011Categories: Middle East and North Africa (MENA), SyriaThe OpenNet Initiative is pleased to share a report authored by Helmi Noman on the rise of the Syrian Electronic Army, a group of pro-government computer hackers that are actively targeting political opposition and Western websites.
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By: Rebekah HeacockDate: 27 May 2011Categories: Threats to the Open Net
Anonymous tackles the Protect IP Act; two lawsuits related to filtering and surveillance in China; new filtering plans in Turkey. -
By: Rebekah HeacockDate: 13 May 2011New IP protections in the US, Syrian accusations against Facebook, and Internet regulations in India.
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By: Rebekah HeacockDate: 06 May 2011Bahrain's government blocks one of its own sites; Senator Durbin calls out Baidu for censorship; Turkey plans to ban 138 words from the Internet.
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By: Rebekah HeacockDate: 02 May 2011Categories: Social filtering, TurkeyThe Turkish Telecommunications Directorate (TİB) has issued a statement to Turkish web hosts, asking them to ban web sites with domain names containing any of 138 offensive words.
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By: Rebekah HeacockDate: 29 Apr 2011A Skype ban in Burma, proposed Internet controls in Saudi Arabia, and evidence that a British company offered to help Egypt monitor its citizens online.
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By: Rebekah HeacockDate: 26 Apr 2011Bloggers and Facebook users worry a new plan to provide free government email accounts to all citizens will threaten privacy.
