Latest posts by Netizen Report Team from August, 2013
Netizen Report: Lawmakers in Bangladesh Approve Warrantless Arrests for ‘Cybercrime’
This week, we report on amendments to Bangladesh's ICT law, activist detentions in China, and the death of anonymous commenting on Huffington Post.
Netizen Report: Gambia to Censor Government Critics
This week's report begins in Gambia, where a new law targeting anti-government speech will go into force this week.
Netizen Report: From Mauritania to Mexico, Thuggery Looms Large
Global Voices Advocacy's Netizen Report offers an international snapshot of challenges, victories, and emerging trends in Internet rights around the world. This week's report highlights global government thuggery: From Bahrain to Mauritania to Mexico, blogger arrests have been abundant this August.
Netizen Report: Vietnam Escalates Online Censorship
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 Vietnam, where drastic new restrictions for online speech will soon come into force.