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CIS Submission to the UN Special Rapporteur on Freedom of Speech and Expression: Surveillance Industry and Human Rights
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Elonnai Hickok, Arindrajit Basu, Gurshabad Grover, Akriti Bopanna, Shweta Mohandas, Martyna Kalvaityte
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published
Feb 20, 2019
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last modified
Feb 20, 2019 10:48 AM
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filed under:
Human Rights,
Internet Governance,
Surveillance
CIS responded to the call for submissions from the UN Special Rapporteur on Freedom of Speech and Expression. The submission was on the Surveillance Industry and Human Rights.
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Surveillance and the Indian Constitution - Part 1: Foundations
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by
Pranesh Prakash
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published
Jan 13, 2014
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last modified
Jan 23, 2014 03:12 PM
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filed under:
Surveillance,
Constitutional Law,
Internet Governance,
Privacy
In this insightful seven-part series, Gautam Bhatia looks at surveillance and the right to privacy in India from a constitutional perspective, tracing its genealogy through Supreme Court case law and compares it with the law in the USA.
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New Document on India's Central Monitoring System (CMS) - 2
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Maria Xynou
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Jan 30, 2014
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filed under:
Surveillance,
Internet Governance,
SAFEGUARDS
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UAS License Agreement Amendment regarding the Central Monitoring System (CMS)
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by
Maria Xynou
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Jan 30, 2014
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filed under:
Surveillance,
Internet Governance,
SAFEGUARDS
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FOEX Live: June 1-7, 2014
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Geetha Hariharan
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published
Jun 07, 2014
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last modified
Jun 07, 2014 01:33 PM
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filed under:
IT Act,
Social Media,
Freedom of Speech and Expression,
Privacy,
FOEX Live,
Surveillance,
Censorship
A weekly selection of news on online freedom of expression and digital technology from across India (and some parts of the world).
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Response to the Pegasus Questionnaire issued by the SC Technical Committee
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Anamika Kundu, Digvijay, Arindrajit Basu, Shweta Mohandas and Pallavi Bedi
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Dec 31, 2020
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last modified
Apr 13, 2022 02:45 PM
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filed under:
IT Act,
Surveillance,
Internet Governance,
Privacy
On March 25, 2022, the Supreme Court appointed Technical Committee constituted to examine the allegations of alleged unauthorised surveillance using the Pegasus software released a questionnaire seeking responses and comments from the general public.
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Models for Surveillance and Interception of Communications Worldwide
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Bedavyasa Mohanty
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Jul 02, 2014
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last modified
Jul 10, 2014 07:50 AM
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filed under:
surveillance technologies,
Internet Governance,
Surveillance
This is an evaluation of laws and practices governing surveillance and interception of communications in 9 countries. The countries evaluated represent a diverse spectrum not only in terms of their global economic standing but also their intrusive surveillance capabilities. The analysis is limited to the procedural standards followed by these countries for authorising surveillance and provisions for resolving interception related disputes.
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Indian surveillance laws & practices far worse than US
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Pranesh Prakash
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Jun 13, 2013
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last modified
Jul 12, 2013 11:09 AM
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filed under:
Surveillance,
Internet Governance,
Censorship,
SAFEGUARDS
Explosive would be just the word to describe the revelations by National Security Agency (NSA) whistleblower Edward Snowden.
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Transparency in Surveillance
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Vipul Kharbanda
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Jan 23, 2016
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filed under:
Transparency,
Internet Governance,
Surveillance
Transparency is an essential need for any democracy to function effectively. It may not be the only requirement for the effective functioning of a democracy, but it is one of the most important principles which need to be adhered to in a democratic state.
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