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- Webinar on the draft Intermediary Guidelines Amendment Rules
- CCAOI and the ISOC Delhi Chapter organised a webinar on January 10 to discuss the draft "The Information Technology [Intermediary Guidelines (Amendment) ... by Admin — last modified Jan 18, 2019 02:13 AM — Filed under: Freedom of Speech and Expression, Internet Governance, Intermediary Liability
- India should reconsider its proposed regulation of online content
- The lack of technical considerations in the proposal is also apparent since implementing the proposal is infeasible for certain intermediaries. End-to-end ... by Gurshabad Grover — last modified Jan 24, 2019 04:59 PM — Filed under: Freedom of Speech and Expression, Internet Governance
- Indian government orders ISPs to block 857 porn websites
- The Indian government has ordered a large number of porn websites to be blocked, creating an uproar among users and civil rights groups in the country. by Pranesh Prakash — last modified Sep 13, 2015 08:18 AM — Filed under: Freedom of Speech and Expression, Internet Governance, Chilling Effect
- Proxies and VPNs: Why govt can't ban porn websites?
- The government's move to block more than 800 pornographic websites has led experts to question whether this latest attempt to police the internet is even ... by Pranesh Prakash — last modified Sep 13, 2015 08:26 AM — Filed under: Freedom of Speech and Expression, Internet Governance, Chilling Effect, Censorship
- Is free speech an Indian value?
- Is freedom of speech and expression deeply accepted in Indian society? Or is it merely a European cultural import that made its way along with the English ... by Prasad Krishna — last modified Apr 30, 2013 07:18 AM — Filed under: Freedom of Speech and Expression, Internet Governance
- The freedom of expression debate: The State must mend fences with The Web
- A fortnight after her arrest, Renu Srinivasan spends her free time singing Ashley Tisdale's number Suddenly. The lyrics - Suddenly people know my name, ... by Prasad Krishna — last modified Jan 07, 2013 10:30 AM — Filed under: Freedom of Speech and Expression, Internet Governance, Censorship
- Censorship makes India fall two places on global internet freedom chart
- A recently released global report on the internet freedom rated India 39th in 2012, a slip from two places last year. by Prasad Krishna — last modified Sep 27, 2012 10:37 AM — Filed under: Social media, Freedom of Speech and Expression, Public Accountability, Internet Governance, Censorship
- India blocks more than 250 Web sites for inciting hate, panic
- 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 ... by Prasad Krishna — last modified Aug 22, 2012 04:38 AM — Filed under: Freedom of Speech and Expression, Public Accountability, Internet Governance, Censorship
- Analysing Latest List of Blocked Sites (Communalism & Rioting Edition)
- Pranesh Prakash does preliminary analysis on a leaked list of the websites blocked from August 18, 2012 till August 21, 2012 by the Indian government. by Pranesh Prakash — last modified Sep 06, 2012 11:52 AM — Filed under: IT Act, Social media, Freedom of Speech and Expression, Internet Governance, Featured, Censorship
- Examining the Constitutionality of the Ban on Broadcast of News by Private FM and Community Radio Stations
- Gurshabad Grover and Torsha Sarkar along with Rajashri Seal and Neil Trivedi co-authored a paper that examined the constitutionality of the government ... by Gurshabad Grover, Torsha Sarkar, Rajashri Seal and Neil Trivedi — last modified Sep 27, 2019 04:36 PM — Filed under: Freedom of Speech and Expression, Internet Governance
- Roundtable Discussion on Intermediary Liability
- Tanaya Rajwade participated in a roundtable discussion on intermediary liability organised by SFLC and the Dialogue in New Delhi on October 17, 2019. by Admin — last modified Oct 20, 2019 07:08 AM — Filed under: Freedom of Speech and Expression, Internet Governance, Intermediary Liability
- Trending Hate Against Muslims: Is Twitter Complicit?
- Twitter claimed that it had ‘prevented’ the Hashtag while it had not. by Puja Bhattacharjee — last modified Oct 23, 2019 12:54 AM — Filed under: Freedom of Speech and Expression, Internet Governance
- Department of Labour Interaction Program: Online Business Platforms
- The Department of Labour convened an interaction program of sorts at Vikas Soudha in Bangalore on 21st October, 2019 to hear the issues plaguing the emergent ... by Bharath Gururagavendran — last modified Oct 29, 2019 06:05 AM — Filed under: Freedom of Speech and Expression, Internet Governance
- CIS’ Comments to the Christchurch Call
- In the wake of the Christchurch terror attacks, the Prime Minister of New Zealand, Jacinda Ardern, and the President of France, Emmanuel Macron co-chaired the ... by Tanaya Rajwade, Elonnai Hickok, and Raouf Kundil Peedikayil — last modified Nov 04, 2019 02:13 PM — Filed under: Freedom of Speech and Expression, Social Media, Internet Governance
- Response to the Draft of The Information Technology [Intermediary Guidelines (Amendment) Rules] 2018
- In this response, we aim to examine whether the draft rules meet tests of constitutionality and whether they are consistent with the parent Act. We also ... by Gurshabad Grover, Elonnai Hickok, Arindrajit Basu, Akriti — last modified Feb 07, 2019 08:06 AM — Filed under: Freedom of Speech and Expression, Internet Governance, Intermediary Liability
- Internet Speech: Perspectives on Regulation and Policy
- The Centre for Internet & Society and the University of Munich (LMU), Germany are jointly organizing an international symposium at India Habitat Centre in New ... by Akriti Bopanna — last modified Apr 01, 2019 04:38 PM — Filed under: Freedom of Speech and Expression, Internet Governance, Featured, Internet Freedom, Event
- Resurrecting the marketplace of ideas
- There is no ‘silver bullet’ for regulating content on the web. It requires a mix of legal and empirical analysis. by Arindrajit Basu — last modified Feb 22, 2019 02:18 AM — Filed under: Freedom of Speech and Expression, Internet Freedom, Internet Governance
- Just Net Coalition Workshop on Equity and Social Justice in a Digital World
- Anubha Sinha participated in a JNC workshop organized by Just Net Coalition Workshop on Equity and Social Justice in a Digital World and its partners in ... by Admin — last modified Apr 05, 2019 02:22 PM — Filed under: Freedom of Speech and Expression, Internet Governance
- A look at two problematic provisions of the draft Anti-trafficking bill
- This post examines two badly drafted provisions of the new Anti-Trafficking bill that have the potential to severely impinge upon the Freedom of Expression, ... by Swaraj Paul Barooah — last modified Aug 18, 2018 09:21 AM — Filed under: Freedom of Speech and Expression, Internet Governance, Intermediary Liability
- Legitimate Restrictions on Freedom of Online Speech: Deadlock to Dialogue
- The event was hosted by FICCI Communications and Digital Economy Committee on September 4, 2012 at FICCI, Federation House, Tansen Marg, New Delhi. Pranesh ... by Prasad Krishna — last modified Oct 15, 2012 05:44 AM — Filed under: Freedom of Speech and Expression, Internet Governance, Censorship
- On social media, Modi goes soft
- “Truth stands on its own; it doesn’t need a prop.” Is this Mahatma Gandhi? No, it’s Gujarat chief minister Narendra Modi on Twitter. Gujarat’s elections are ... by Prasad Krishna — last modified Nov 02, 2012 06:20 AM — Filed under: Freedom of Speech and Expression, Social media, Internet Governance
- Freedom Song: Film Screening and Discussion
- Freedom Song, a documentary film produced by the Public Service Broadcasting Trust and directed by Paranjoy Guha Thakurta and Subi Chaturvedi will be screened ... by Prasad Krishna — last modified Mar 15, 2013 06:51 AM — Filed under: Freedom of Speech and Expression, Event, Internet Governance
- Namaste, Mr. Eric Schmidt
- An article by R. Jai Krishna published in the Wall Street Journal on March 20, 2013 quotes Sunil Abraham. by Prasad Krishna — last modified Mar 21, 2013 08:48 AM — Filed under: Freedom of Speech and Expression, Internet Governance
- Press controls ‘send wrong message to rest of world’
- Britain could trigger an international media crackdown if the Government goes ahead with plans for a Royal Charter to introduce a new Press regulator, free ... by Prasad Krishna — last modified Mar 26, 2013 04:51 AM — Filed under: Freedom of Speech and Expression, Internet Governance, Censorship
- CIS Welcomes Standing Committee Report on IT Rules
- The Centre for Internet and Society welcomes the report by the Standing Committee on Subordinate Legislation, in which it has lambasted the government and has ... by Pranesh Prakash — last modified Apr 03, 2013 10:54 AM — Filed under: IT Act, Privacy, Freedom of Speech and Expression, Internet Governance, Featured, Censorship, Homepage
- GNI Assessment Finds ICT Companies Protect User Privacy and Freedom of Expression
- Elonnai Hickok analyses a public report recently published by GNI on the independent assessment process for Google, Microsoft, and Yahoo. The report finds ... by Elonnai Hickok — last modified Jan 20, 2014 06:17 AM — Filed under: Freedom of Speech and Expression, Internet Governance
- Making the Powerful Accountable
- If powerful figures are not subjected to transparent court proceedings, the opacity in the face of a critical issue is likely to undermine public faith in the ... by Chinmayi Arun — last modified Jan 30, 2014 06:43 AM — Filed under: Privacy, Freedom of Speech and Expression, Transparency and Accountability, Internet Governance, Openness
- FOEX Live: June 1-7, 2014
- A weekly selection of news on online freedom of expression and digital technology from across India (and some parts of the world). by Geetha Hariharan — last modified Jun 07, 2014 01:33 PM — Filed under: IT Act, Social Media, Freedom of Speech and Expression, Privacy, FOEX Live, Surveillance, Censorship
- Right to be forgotten poses a legal dilemma in India
- The “right to be forgotten” judgment has raised a controversy, while some argue that it upholds an individual’s privacy, others say it leaves a lot of room for ... by Prasad Krishna — last modified Jun 09, 2014 10:02 AM — Filed under: Freedom of Speech and Expression, Internet Governance, Privacy
- Facebook: Limiting access to social media can restrict freedom of speech
- In its counter-affidavit to the PIL in the Delhi high court, Facebook has argued that limiting access to social media can limit an individual's freedom of ... by Prasad Krishna — last modified Aug 08, 2013 04:07 AM — Filed under: Freedom of Speech and Expression, Social Media, Internet Governance, Privacy
