Hrag Vartanian

Critic, Curator, Editor-in-chief and co-founder, Hyperallergic

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Join International Online Free Expression Day

March 12, 2008 by hv

Today (March 12), this blog is observing International Online Free Expression Day which was established by Reporters Without Borders to confront obstacles to the free flow of information online.

FACT: 63 cyber-dissidents are currently in jail worldwide for using their right to free expression on the Internet, including 49 in China, 7 in Vietnam and 2 in Syria. More than 2,600 websites, blogs or discussions forums were closed or made inaccessible in 2007.

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Learn more and check out the Reporters Without Borders useful HANDBOOK FOR BLOGGERS & CYBER-DISSIDENTS, which covers useful topics, including:

  • How to blog anonymously;
  • Technical ways to get around censorship; and
  • Ensuring your e-mail is truly private.

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Filed Under: human rights, internet

Comments

  1. PiggyBankBlues says

    March 12, 2008 at 12:18 pm

    i guess one way to achieve anonymity is to not hand out your blog’s address to friends…

    i love reporters without borders! borders are overrated.

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