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- UK DNA Database and the European Court of Human Rights: Lessons that India can Learn from Its Mistakes
- On September 24, 2012, the Centre for Internet & Society in collaboration with the Alternative Law Forum invites the public to a talk with international ... by Prasad Krishna — last modified Sep 17, 2012 03:40 AM — Filed under: Event Type, Internet Governance, Privacy
- Overview and Concerns Regarding the Indian Draft DNA Profiling Act
- Indian Draft DNA Profiling Act by Prasad Krishna — last modified Sep 06, 2012 09:43 AM
- Need a standard strategy to deal with Web issues: Chandrasekhar
- The government has been facing allegations of Internet censorship for over a year now. by Prasad Krishna — last modified Sep 05, 2012 08:37 AM — Filed under: Social media, Freedom of Speech and Expression, Public Accountability, Internet Governance, Censorship
- Political war on the web
- Twitter is not only the ‘people’s voice’. It is also a forum for orchestrated propaganda.Kunal Majumder tracks the BJP-Congress online duel. by Prasad Krishna — last modified Sep 05, 2012 05:27 AM — Filed under: Social media, Freedom of Speech and Expression, Public Accountability, Internet Governance, Censorship
- Thinking with Data@CIS
- The Thinking with Data course offered at the National Institute of Advanced Studies (NIAS) will be screened at the Centre for Internet and Society, Bangalore. ... by Prasad Krishna — last modified Sep 05, 2012 08:11 AM — Filed under: Event Type, Internet Governance
- Cartonama Conference
- HasGeek is organising a Cartonama Conference on September 22, 2012 at the TERI Complex in Bangalore, from 9.30 a.m. to 6.00 p.m. by Prasad Krishna — last modified Sep 17, 2012 01:59 PM — Filed under: Event Type, Internet Governance
- Officials Raise Questions over Indian Government’s Efforts
- As per a recent report, it has been revealed that the Indian government despite making several efforts to resolve the issue of hate speech seems failing in the ... by Prasad Krishna — last modified Sep 04, 2012 12:36 PM — Filed under: Freedom of Speech and Expression, Internet Governance, Censorship
- Government asks Twitter to block fake 'PMO India' accounts; site fails to respond
- A standoff between the government and microblogging service Twitter, that has got India's online community up in arms, continues, as Twitter is still to act on ... by Prasad Krishna — last modified Sep 04, 2012 12:24 PM — Filed under: Social media, Freedom of Speech and Expression, Public Accountability, Internet Governance, Intermediary Liability, Censorship
- India Debates Misuse of Social Media
- India has blocked more than 250 websites after provocative online content spread panic among people from the country's northeast, prompting some of them to ... by Prasad Krishna — last modified Sep 04, 2012 12:13 PM — Filed under: Social media, Freedom of Speech and Expression, Public Accountability, Internet Governance, Censorship
- India limits social media after civil unrest
- Indian officials have gone too far in limiting text messages and pressuring local Internet firms as well as Twitter and others to block accounts, critics say. by Prasad Krishna — last modified Sep 04, 2012 11:59 AM — Filed under: Social media, Freedom of Speech and Expression, Public Accountability, Internet Governance, Intermediary Liability, Censorship
- Internet Analysts Question India’s Efforts to Stem Panic
- The Indian government’s efforts to stem a weeklong panic among some ethnic minorities has again put it at odds with Internet companies like Google, Facebook ... by Prasad Krishna — last modified Sep 04, 2012 11:46 AM — Filed under: Social media, Freedom of Speech and Expression, Public Accountability, Internet Governance, Censorship
- Internet Governance Plenary
- Sunil Abraham was a panelist along with Ang Peng Hwa, Paul Wilson, Duangthip Chomprang and Raul Echeberria at this event organised by APNIC on August 28, 2012. ... by Prasad Krishna — last modified Oct 01, 2012 02:14 PM — Filed under: Video, Internet Governance
- Is the govt caught in the 'censorship' web?
- NDTV aired a one-hour debate on censorship in "We the People" episode hosted by Barkha Dutt on August 26, 2012. Pranesh Prakash participated in the discussions ... by Prasad Krishna — last modified Sep 04, 2012 06:54 AM — Filed under: Social media, Freedom of Speech and Expression, Public Accountability, Internet Governance, Video, Censorship
- Northeast exodus: Is there a mechanism to pre-screen social media content?
- The government has passed the blame buck on social media and blocked hundreds of websites, which it claims, hosted hate speech and inflammatory content, enough ... by Prasad Krishna — last modified Sep 04, 2012 04:06 AM — Filed under: IT Act, Social media, Freedom of Speech and Expression, Public Accountability, Internet Governance, Censorship
- Government to hold talks with stakeholders on Internet censorship
- In an unprecedented move, the government, through the Department of Telecommunications and the Department of Electronics and Information Technology, has agreed ... by Prasad Krishna — last modified Sep 04, 2012 03:39 AM — Filed under: IT Act, Social media, Freedom of Speech and Expression, Public Accountability, Internet Governance, Censorship
- The state. And the rage of the cyber demon
- The Internet might be a Pandora’s box. But should the government be wasting time regulating the cacophony? by Prasad Krishna — last modified Sep 03, 2012 11:03 AM — Filed under: Freedom of Speech and Expression, Social media, Internet Governance, Censorship
- Facebook's Delicate Dance With Delhi On Censorship
- At the end of last week, a hashtag briskly rose across India: #Emergency2012. It was a reference to the 21-month stint, beginning in the summer of 1975, when ... by Prasad Krishna — last modified Sep 03, 2012 04:39 AM — Filed under: Social media, Freedom of Speech and Expression, Public Accountability, Internet Governance, Censorship
- India Blocks Facebook, Twitter, Mass Texts in Response to Unrest
- The Indian government has gone on the offensive against Internet giants such as Facebook, Google and Twitter, demanding hundreds of pages be removed or blocked ... by Prasad Krishna — last modified Sep 03, 2012 02:46 AM — Filed under: Social media, Freedom of Speech and Expression, Public Accountability, Internet Governance, Censorship
- Tata Photon unblocks Wordpress.com
- As of yesterday, the Tata Photon service of the Internet service provider (ISP) Tata Teleservices seems to have lifted the block it had put on the ... by Prasad Krishna — last modified Sep 03, 2012 01:53 AM — Filed under: Social media, Freedom of Speech and Expression, Public Accountability, Internet Governance, Censorship
- Watch out for fettered speech
- The constant attempts at censorship in the name of national security should give all right-thinking Indians pause. by Prasad Krishna — last modified Sep 02, 2012 09:30 AM — Filed under: Freedom of Speech and Expression, Social media, Internet Governance, Censorship
- Indian government defends Internet blocking
- India on Friday defended itself against accusations of heavy-handed online censorship, saying it had been successful in blocking content blamed for fuelling ... by Prasad Krishna — last modified Aug 28, 2012 10:07 AM — Filed under: Social media, Freedom of Speech and Expression, Public Accountability, Internet Governance, Censorship
- India faces Twitter backlash over Internet clampdown
- The government faced an angry backlash from Twitter users on Thursday after ordering Internet service providers to block about 20 accounts that officials said ... by Prasad Krishna — last modified Aug 28, 2012 09:56 AM — Filed under: Freedom of Speech and Expression, Internet Governance, Censorship
- Details emerge on government blockade of websites
- Facebook pages, Twitter handles among 300 unique web addresses blocked by ISPs. by Prasad Krishna — last modified Aug 28, 2012 09:51 AM — Filed under: IT Act, Social media, Freedom of Speech and Expression, Public Accountability, Internet Governance, Censorship
- Knowledge Repository on Internet Access
- Ford Foundation and the Centre for Internet & Society bring you research on the origins of the Internet in India, its impact on the Indian GDP and topics and ... by Prasad Krishna — last modified Jul 17, 2016 03:41 AM — Filed under: Telecom
- India Bans Mass SMS to Counter Panic
- Last year social networking was credited with helping to organize revolutions across the Middle East and with getting normally apathetic middle-class Indians ... by Prasad Krishna — last modified Aug 27, 2012 07:29 AM — Filed under: Social media, Freedom of Speech and Expression, Public Accountability, Internet Governance, Censorship
- Indian mobiles go quiet amid SMS curbs
- India’s 900m-plus mobile telephones have fallen unusually quiet since Saturday, when the government curbed text and multimedia messages for 15 days in an ... by Prasad Krishna — last modified Aug 27, 2012 07:15 AM — Filed under: Social media, Freedom of Speech and Expression, Public Accountability, Internet Governance, Censorship
- India faces Twitter backlash over Internet clampdown
- The Indian government faced an angry backlash from Twitter users on Thursday after ordering Internet service providers to block about 20 accounts that ... by Prasad Krishna — last modified Aug 27, 2012 06:56 AM — Filed under: Social media, Freedom of Speech and Expression, Public Accountability, Internet Governance, Censorship
- Criticism mounts over India censorship
- India’s government is facing fierce criticism from privacy groups, political opponents and irate internet users accusing it of an excessive and poorly targeted ... by Prasad Krishna — last modified Aug 27, 2012 06:38 AM — Filed under: Social media, Freedom of Speech and Expression, Public Accountability, Internet Governance, Censorship
- Internet clamp outrage
- The Indian government's attempts to block social media accounts and websites that it blames for spreading panic have been inept and possibly illegal, a top ... by Prasad Krishna — last modified Aug 27, 2012 05:13 AM — Filed under: Social media, Freedom of Speech and Expression, Public Accountability, Internet Governance, Censorship
- India Blocks News Website Pages for 'Spreading Fear' over Assam Violence
- Access to more than 300 internet web pages including some published by Telegraph, Times of India and Al-Jazeera blocked. by Prasad Krishna — last modified Aug 27, 2012 04:53 AM — Filed under: Social media, Freedom of Speech and Expression, Public Accountability, Internet Governance, Censorship
