Algunos sitios donde se ha escrito sobre censorship

Last week hundreds of Tibetan monks took to the streets in and near the Tibetan capital of Lhasa to protest Chinese rule. Although the heavily censored Chinese media refused to cover the story, both Tibetans and foreign tourists used the Internet to get the news out. cell phone image of ... Leer más

Last Friday, Moroccan computer engineer Fouad Mourtada was sentenced to 3 years in jail for posting a fake profile of Prince Rachid (the King of Morocco's brother).His sister Amina has set up a web page www.helpfouad.com to push for the decision to be reversed. Part of this effort (more actions ... Leer más

One of the most serious limitations on the ability of activists to use the Internet to organize for political change is that freedom of the Internet is inversely proportional to political oppression. That is, the greater the need for Internet organizing methods, the less the ability of activists to make ... Leer más

Here's an older video from last December of an episode of Al Jazeera's "The Listening Post." It's about Internet censorship and how to evade it by using tools like Psiphon. My talented colleagues at the Citizen Lab, Ron Deibert and Nart Villeneuve, talk about their product and I give a ... Leer más

A man (center) wears a gas mask to protest a proposed toxic chemical plant in Xiamen Despite the fact that China has the most elaborate system of internet censorship in the world, creative Chinese activists are still finding ways to use the medium for political activism. On June 1, one ... Leer más