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Internet Provider Says It Blocks Sites
Flickr Creative Commons | Yeowatzup New fears of Internet censorship spread in the Russian blogosphere Monday after a wireless Internet provider co-owned by Russian Technologies acknowledged blocking...
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The Berkman Center for Internet & Society announces the launch of Persian (herdict.org/Persian) and Russian (nardict.ru) interfaces for Herdict Web, a project that aims to provide a clear picture...
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Russia: New “One Day Rule” for Censoring Comments on Demand
Flickr Creative Commons | Mixy Lorenzo By Alexey Sidorenko | Global Voices | July 8, 2010 A decision [EN] by the Supreme Court of Russia on June 15 to “exempt” online news media outlets of...
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Court orders YouTube and four other sites blocked over “extremist” content
Flickr Creative Commons | Howard Lifshitz Reporters Sans Frontieres | July 30, 2010 Reporters Without Borders condemns the draconian and disproportionate ruling issued by judge Anna Eisenberg in the...
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It’s not the Kremlin
Flickr Creative Commons | Josh Berglund By A.S. | The Economist | August 25, 2010 A.S. appears courtesy of Global Voices Online, an international community of bloggers THIS summer Russians faced...
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Microsoft to offer free software to Russian NGOs: official
Flickr Creative Commons | Howard Lifshitz AFP | September 15, 2010 MOSCOW — Microsoft on Wednesday said it would supply free software to Russian nongovernmental organisations after a media report that...
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Russia’s blogging revolution
Flickr Creative Commons | Howard Lifshitz By Alexey Kovalev | The Guardian | September 24, 2010 Artyom Tiunov, a 25-year-old architect from Novosibirsk, was recently detained by Russian police on...
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Web becomes valued forum for free speech
Flickr Creative Commons | Vladimir Frolov By Leyla Boulton | Financial Times | June 16, 2011 | When state television showed a dynamic Vladimir Putin at the wheel of a yellow Lada touring the provinces...
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