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Two women arrested over Facebook gripe on Mumbai shutdown
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Prasad Krishna
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Nov 19, 2012
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last modified
Jan 15, 2013 09:26 AM
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Freedom of Speech and Expression,
Internet Governance,
Censorship
A woman who complained about the Indian city of Mumbai shutting down for the funeral of divisive Hindu nationalist politician Balasaheb Thackeray was arrested for "hurting religious sentiments," local police told reporters amid public anger over the case.
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7th India Digital Summit 2013
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by
Prasad Krishna
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published
Jan 15, 2013
This summitt organised by Internet and Mobile Association of India is held in New Delhi, January 16 - 17, 2013.
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7th India Digital Summit 2013
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by
Prasad Krishna
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published
Jan 15, 2013
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last modified
Feb 13, 2013 06:32 AM
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filed under:
Internet Governance
This summitt organised by Internet and Mobile Association of India is being held in New Delhi from January 16 to 17, 2013 at the Lalit Hotel
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Mobile Broadband: Leveraging for Business Transformation
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by
Prasad Krishna
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Jan 03, 2013
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last modified
Jan 15, 2013 08:40 AM
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Internet Governance
Mobile India 2013 is being held at the Chancery Pavillion, Bangalore on 9 January 2013. Sunil Abraham is speaking at this event.
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Access to Knowledge Bulletin — December 2012
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by
Prasad Krishna
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published
Dec 31, 2012
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last modified
Jan 10, 2013 01:33 PM
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filed under:
Wikimedia,
Wikipedia,
Access to Knowledge
This is the fourth Access to Knowledge newsletter from the CIS team in Delhi! During the month of December we had organised the Marathi wiki workshop, a workshop at NMAIT in Karnataka and a workshop at SRM University in Chennai.
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December 2012 Bulletin
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by
Prasad Krishna
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Dec 30, 2012
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last modified
Jan 16, 2013 05:15 AM
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filed under:
Access to Knowledge,
Digital Natives,
Telecom,
Accessibility,
Internet Governance,
Openness
We at the Centre for Internet & Society wish you all a great year ahead. In the December 2012 newsletter, we bring you the draft early chapters of our “National Resource Kit” project for persons with disabilities (covering four southern states); and accessibility-related comments on the Twelfth Five Year Plan; the draft research on pervasive technologies and access to knowledge that we presented at the Global Congress on Intellectual Property and the Public Interest in Brazil; our comments on the privacy implications of including RFID tags in the proposed Rule 138A of the Motor Vehicle Rules, a report on the open access lectures delivered by Prof. Leslie Chan during his tour of India, reports of Wikipedia-related workshops conducted across three cities, and news and media coverage.
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I & P Partners Meeting at Rio
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by
Prasad Krishna
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published
Jan 07, 2013
Sunil Abraham made a presentation on Open Business and IP.
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I&N Partners’ Meeting – Rio
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by
Prasad Krishna
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Dec 11, 2012
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last modified
Jan 07, 2013 12:24 PM
Information and Networks Partners is organising this event in Rio de Janerio on December 11 - 13, 2012. Sunil Abraham is participating as a speaker in the session on Open Business and IP.
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Annual Conference on Human Rights 2012
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by
Prasad Krishna
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published
Dec 09, 2012
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last modified
Jan 07, 2013 10:47 AM
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Internet Governance
Malavika Jayaram participated in this conference as a panelist in this event organised by Estonia and Google.
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The freedom of expression debate: The State must mend fences with The Web
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Prasad Krishna
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Dec 18, 2012
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last modified
Jan 07, 2013 10:30 AM
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filed under:
Freedom of Speech and Expression,
Internet Governance,
Censorship
A fortnight after her arrest, Renu Srinivasan spends her free time singing Ashley Tisdale's number Suddenly. The lyrics - Suddenly people know my name, suddenly, everything has changed - resonate with the story of her life ever since she 'liked' and 'shared' her friend, Shaheen Dhada's, 21, controversial post regarding Shiv Sena chief Bal Thackeray's funeral on Facebook on November 18 and got arrested for it.
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