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- Surveillance and the Indian Constitution - Part 1: Foundations
- In this insightful seven-part series, Gautam Bhatia looks at surveillance and the right to privacy in India from a constitutional perspective, tracing its ... by Pranesh Prakash — last modified Jan 23, 2014 03:12 PM — Filed under: Surveillance, Constitutional Law, Internet Governance, Privacy
- Misuse of Surveillance Powers in India (Case 1)
- In this series of blog posts, Pranesh Prakash looks at a brief history of misuse of surveillance powers in India. He notes that the government's surveillance ... by Pranesh Prakash — last modified Dec 06, 2013 09:37 AM — Filed under: Surveillance, Privacy
- Tweets with "BestBits"
- Tweets with "BestBits". by Pranesh Prakash — last modified Oct 28, 2013 08:46 AM
- Tweets with "IGF2013"
- Tweets with "IGF2013". by Pranesh Prakash — last modified Oct 28, 2013 06:37 AM
- Tweets with "IGF13"
- Tweets with "IGF13". by Pranesh Prakash — last modified Oct 28, 2013 06:29 AM — Filed under: Internet Governance Forum, Internet Studies, Internet Governance
- Tweets with "IGF"
- by Pranesh Prakash — last modified Oct 28, 2013 06:55 AM
- Tweets from Bali IGF 2013
- CIS is logging all tweets with the words "igf2013", "igf13", "igf", "bestbits", and "genderit" during the Intenet Governance Forum going on in the Bali this ... by Pranesh Prakash — last modified Oct 28, 2013 09:09 AM
- Copyrights and Copywrongs Why the Government Should Embrace the Public Domain
- Each of you reading this article is a criminal and should be jailed for up to three years. Yes, you. "Why?," you may ask. by Pranesh Prakash — last modified Sep 06, 2013 04:56 AM — Filed under: Copyright, Access to Knowledge
- Can India Trust Its Government on Privacy?
- In response to criticisms of the Centralized Monitoring System, India’s new surveillance program, the government could contend that merely having the ... by Pranesh Prakash — last modified Jul 15, 2013 10:35 AM — Filed under: Freedom of Speech and Expression, SAFEGUARDS, Internet Governance, Privacy
- How Surveillance Works in India
- When the Indian government announced it would start a Centralized Monitoring System in 2009 to monitor telecommunications in the country, the public seemed ... by Pranesh Prakash — last modified Jul 15, 2013 10:20 AM — Filed under: SAFEGUARDS, Internet Governance, Privacy
- Indian surveillance laws & practices far worse than US
- Explosive would be just the word to describe the revelations by National Security Agency (NSA) whistleblower Edward Snowden. by Pranesh Prakash — last modified Jul 12, 2013 11:09 AM — Filed under: Surveillance, Internet Governance, Censorship, SAFEGUARDS
- India's Closing Statement at Marrakesh on the Treaty for the Blind
- This was the statement that the Government of India made at the closing of the WIPO Diplomatic Conference to Conclude a Treaty to Facilitate Access to ... by Pranesh Prakash — last modified Jul 03, 2013 11:42 AM
- CIS's Closing Statement at Marrakesh on the Treaty for the Blind
- Pranesh Prakash read out an abridged version of this statement as his closing remarks in Marrakesh, where the WIPO Treaty for the Blind (the "Marrakesh ... by Pranesh Prakash — last modified Jul 03, 2013 12:01 PM — Filed under: Access to Knowledge, Copyright, Intellectual Property Rights, Featured, WIPO
- Primer on the Treaty for the Visually Impaired
- In this primer, Pranesh Prakash and Puneeth Nagaraj explain what effects a WIPO Treaty for the Visually Impaired can have and who's opposing it. by Pranesh Prakash — last modified Jun 25, 2013 08:47 AM — Filed under: Copyright, Accessibility, Access to Knowledge, WIPO
- Computer Related Offences
- If any person, dishonestly or fraudulently, does any act referred to in section 43, he shall be punishable with imprisonment for a term which may extend to ... by Pranesh Prakash — last modified Jun 07, 2013 10:47 AM — Filed under: IT Act, Internet Governance
- Section 43 of the Information Technology Act
- Given below is the text of section 43 of the IT Act: by Pranesh Prakash — last modified Jun 07, 2013 10:37 AM — Filed under: IT Act, Internet Governance
- CIS Intervention on the Treaty for the Visually Impaired at SCCR/SS/GE/2/13
- The informal session and special session of the Standing Committee on Copyright and Related Rights was organised by WIPO in Geneva from April 18 to April 20, ... by Pranesh Prakash — last modified Apr 25, 2013 11:57 AM — Filed under: Copyright, Accessibility, Access to Knowledge, WIPO
- Comments to the MHRD on WIPO Broadcast Treaty (March 2013)
- The Centre for Internet and Society would like to make the following comments on the draft legal text of SCCR/24/10 (Working Document for a Treaty on the ... by Pranesh Prakash — last modified Apr 23, 2013 06:39 AM — Filed under: Access to Knowledge, WIPO
- WGIG+8: Stock-Taking, Mapping, and Going Forward
- On February 27, 2013, the Centre for Internet and Society conducted a workshop on the Working Group on Internet Governance report, titled "WGIG+8: ... by Pranesh Prakash — last modified Apr 04, 2013 06:49 AM — Filed under: Internet Governance
- 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
- World Day Against Software Patents
- A global coalition of more than 80 software companies, associations and developers has declared the 24th of September to be the "World Day Against Software ... by Pranesh Prakash — last modified Jan 16, 2013 07:15 AM — Filed under: Software Patents, Access to Knowledge
- Time Out Bengaluru - Software Patenting
- An article by Akhila Seetharaman published as a precursor to the national public meeting on software patents held on 4th in Bangalore. by Pranesh Prakash — last modified Jan 16, 2013 06:39 AM — Filed under: Openness, Software Patents, Access to Knowledge
- Visually impaired seek access to print materials
- An article in the Deccan Herald (November 3, 2008, page 4) by L. Subramani on the CIS signature campaign. by Pranesh Prakash — last modified Jan 16, 2013 06:20 AM — Filed under: Accessibility
- Software patenting will harm industry, consumer
- Report by Deepa Kurup in The Hindu dated 5th October 2008 as follow-up to the national meeting on software patents. by Pranesh Prakash — last modified Jan 16, 2013 04:54 AM — Filed under: Openness
- Statement of Solidarity on Freedom of Expression and Safety of Internet Users in Bangladesh
- This is a statement on the violent attack on blogger Asif Mohiuddin by the participants to the Third South Asian Meeting on the Internet and Freedom of ... by Pranesh Prakash — last modified Jan 15, 2013 11:51 AM — Filed under: Freedom of Speech and Expression, Safety, Statement, Internet Governance
- No Civil Society Members in the Cyber Regulations Advisory Committee
- The Government of India has taken our advice and reconstituted the Cyber Regulations Advisory Commitee. But there is no representation of Internet users, ... by Pranesh Prakash — last modified Jan 09, 2013 05:56 PM — Filed under: IT Act, Internet Governance, Public Accountability
- The Worldwide Web of Concerns
- The International Telecommunication Union’s World Conference on International Telecommunications (WCIT-12) is currently under way in Dubai, after a gap of ... by Pranesh Prakash — last modified Dec 27, 2012 04:31 AM — Filed under: WCIT, ITU, Internet Governance
- The Worldwide Web of Concerns
- The threat of a ‘UN takeover’ of the Internet through the WCIT is non-existent. However, that does not mean that activists have been crying themselves hoarse ... by Pranesh Prakash — last modified Dec 10, 2012 05:10 AM — Filed under: WCIT, ITU, Internet Governance
- Indian Government's Submission to ITU
- The following is the text of the submission made by the Government of India to the World Conference of International Telecommunications, Dubai on November 3, ... by Pranesh Prakash — last modified Dec 09, 2012 12:48 AM — Filed under: WCIT, ITU, Internet Governance
- Will The International Telecommunication Regulations (ITRs) Impact Internet Governance? A Multistakeholder Perspective
- Pranesh Prakash made a presentation at the India Internet Governance Conference (IIGC) held at the FICCI, Federation House, Tansen Marg, New Delhi on October 4 ... by Pranesh Prakash — last modified Dec 10, 2012 04:40 AM — Filed under: ITU, Internet Governance
