Netizen Report Team · July, 2013

Latest posts by Netizen Report Team from July, 2013

Netizen Report: The Manning Verdict

  31 July 2013

In the US this week, Bradley Manning was convicted of twenty charges filed against him by the US government. In the MENA region, bloggers face new threats from government.

Netizen Report: France Bags ‘Hadopi’ Law, Germany Pushes for Data Protection

  16 July 2013

Global Voices Advocacy's Netizen Report offers an international snapshot of challenges, victories, and emerging trends in Internet rights around the world. We begin this edition in the EU, where last week France trashed its controversial 'Hadopi' anti-piracy law and German Chancellor Angela Merkel called for greater protections for user data in the EU, reminding us that not all news is bad news.

Netizen Report: Gambia to Ban Internet Activism?

  10 July 2013

Global Voices Advocacy's Netizen Report offers an international snapshot of challenges, victories, and emerging trends in Internet rights around the world. This week we begin in Gambia, where lawmakers have passed sweeping legislation that targets political opposition online.

Netizen Report: Iran's President-Elect “Likes” Open Internet

  3 July 2013

Global Voices Advocacy's Netizen Report offers an international snapshot of challenges, victories, and emerging trends in Internet rights around the world. This week we begin in Iran, where president-elect Hassan Rouhani gave a nod this week to liberalizing Internet policies and upholding free expression in the country.

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