U.S. State Department plans "Internet in a Suitcase" initiative using mesh networking as a circumvention tool in repressive regimes.

The European Commission, Council, and Parliament have come to an agreement regarding controversial plans to mandate Internet filtering as a means to fight the circulation of child abuse images. The provisional compromise backs away from mandatory Internet filters that had initially been proposed by the Commissioner of Home Affairs, Cecilia Malmström.

China's creating a censorship-free "Cloud District"; meanwhile, Tunisia may begin re-censoring the Internet.

With a vote this Tuesday, the Dutch Parliament has become the second in the world to introduce the principles of net neutrality into law. A mistake by the Labour Party (PvdA), however, means that the bill includes an unintended loop hole.

Anonymous ramps up activity as states ramp up countermeasures, U.S. State Department makes plans to deploy an "Internet in a suitcase," and Canadian technology is used for censorship in the Middle East

According to The Wall Street Journal, approximately 15,000 people gathered in Tehran on Sunday to commemorate the second anniversary of the the disputed presidential election of 2009, which led to the Iranian election protests and the so-called Twitter Revolution.

Chinese plans to launch an English version of Weibo, a Twitter-like microblogging site, hold interesting implications for the extent of China's social media censorship.