(AFP )WASHINGTON – Global online freedom declined for a fifth consecutive year as more governments stepped up electronic surveillance and clamped down on dissidents using blogs or social media, a survey showed Wednesday. The annual report by non-government watchdog Freedom House said the setbacks were especially noticeable in the Middle East, reversing gains seen in
The post Internet freedom falls for fifth year in row: survey appeared first on 6KILO.com.
(AFP )WASHINGTON – Global online freedom declined for a fifth consecutive year as more governments stepped up electronic surveillance and clamped down on dissidents using blogs or social media, a survey showed Wednesday. The annual report by non-government watchdog Freedom House said the setbacks were especially noticeable in the Middle East, reversing gains seen in
The post Internet freedom falls for fifth year in row: survey appeared first on 6KILO.com.
18 April 2014 All Africa The text of a resolution of the General Assembly of the International Press Institute calling on the Ethiopian government to review its use of anti-terrorism laws against journalists: The members of the International Press Institute,…
The post Ethiopia: Stop Arresting Journalists Under Anti-Terror Laws, Says IPI appeared first on 6KILO.com.
15 January 2014 , Source: Addis Standard Ethiopia’s use of sweeping anti-terrorism law to imprison journalists and other legislative restrictions are hindering the development of free and independent media in Africa’s second largest country, according to a report published today by…
The post New Report Calls On Ethiopia to Reform Repressive Anti-Terror Law appeared first on 6KILO.com.