Latest posts by Netizen Report Team from July, 2014
Netizen Report: Colombian Scholar May Face Prison Thanks to Free Trade Copyright Reforms
This week, Colombia's free trade agreement with the US backfires for free expression, bloggers unite to support the jailed Zone9ers in Ethiopia, and Spain’s Google tax is back in business.
Netizen Report: Censorship and Social Media Sneakiness Abound in Southeast Asia
At the peak of summer, censorship is rising in SE Asia, African NGOs are drafting a regional Internet Rights declaration, and Europe is wrestling with Right-to-Be-Forgotten fallout.
Netizen Report: China Teases Users With Sporadic Censorship
This week, Iranian Facebook users face major jail time, Google reverses its real-name policy, and lawyers, geeks, and librarians all say no to censorship in Turkey.
Netizen Report: Mexico Conveniently Passes Telecom Law At Height of World Cup
Last week, Facebook disappears in Myanmar (briefly), UK surveillance programs got gutsier than ever, and the UN voted to protect fundamental rights -- online and off.
Netizen Report: Researchers Uncover Mobile Phone Spyware in 60 Countries Worldwide
Researchers and activists are moving and shaking in Jordan, Thailand, and Canada - and the Free Software Foundation launches a new series of email security guides in seven languages.