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FTN: Is it time to regulate social media?: by Prasad Krishna — published Aug 23, 2012
An SMS and social media rumour mongering campaign led to the exodus of almost 50,000 residents of Northeast India from their work places to their home towns. Sunil Abraham, Pavan Duggal, A Mukherji and Nikhil Pahwa spoke to CNN-IBN Deputy Editor Sagarika Ghose in Face the Nation episode that was telecasted in IBNLive on August 21, 2012.
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Haphazard censorship? Leaked list of blocked websites in India: by Prasad Krishna — published Aug 23, 2012 — filed under: Freedom of Speech and Expression, Public Accountability, Internet Governance, Censorship
An analysis of a leaked list of the websites blocked by Indian Internet Service Providers (ISPs) on directions from the Department of Telecom bring to light the inconsistencies in India's online censorship efforts.
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Citizen Engagement Framework for e-Governance Projects and Framework and Guidelines for Use of Social Media by Government Agencies: by Prasad Krishna — published Aug 22, 2012 — last modified Sep 10, 2012 02:40 PM — filed under: Internet Governance
Notification dated August 17, 2012 by Department of Electronics & Information Technology.
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India blocks more than 250 Web sites for inciting hate, panic: by Prasad Krishna — published Aug 22, 2012 — filed under: Freedom of Speech and Expression, Public Accountability, Internet Governance, Censorship
Nearly 80 people have been killed and 400,000 displaced in fighting between Muslims and India’s Hindu Bodo tribespeople in Assam, a northeastern state of India, in recent weeks. The violence has prompted many northeasterners living in major cities to flee, fearing reprisals.
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3GPP: by Prasad Krishna — last modified Aug 21, 2012 09:16 AM
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Mesh Networks 1: by Prasad Krishna — last modified Aug 21, 2012 05:40 AM
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Consumers International IP Watchlist Report 2012: by Prasad Krishna — published Aug 16, 2012
This report was prepared by Pranesh Prakash. It was posted on the A2K Network website.
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