Free Press: human rights

Lawmakers Criticize China on Internet, Human Rights Policies

Mon, 19 Oct 2009 08:44:53 -0700

Rights Activists See Double Standard in Twitter Arrest

Thu, 08 Oct 2009 07:26:43 -0700

Helping Iran Target Iranians

Fri, 10 Jul 2009 08:16:18 -0700

Human Rights and the Media

Thu, 11 Dec 2008 08:24:46 -0800

Human Rights and the Power of the Internet

Thu, 11 Dec 2008 06:15:38 -0800

China’s Unreality TV

Tue, 22 Jul 2008 07:28:20 -0700

Global Internet Freedom: Corporate Responsibility and the Rule of Law

Wed, 21 May 2008 07:52:59 -0700

The Center for Democracy & Technology (“CDT”) applauds the
Subcommittee’s leadership in addressing the growing threat of state‑sponsored censorship and surveillance of the Internet, and we appreciate the opportunity to submit this written testimony.

EU Groups: Data Retention Policies Violate Rights Convention

Wed, 09 Apr 2008 09:06:19 -0700

A group of 43 European civil liberties groups today filed a brief with the European Court of Justice in Luxembourg that argues for overturning a 2006 EU directive mandating data retention policies across EU countries. The groups assert that the directive is illegal, but more importantly that the directive interferes with basic human rights granted to all Europeans.

Tibetan Monks Interrupt State Media Tour

Wed, 09 Apr 2008 08:41:42 -0700

China's attempts to counter international criticisms of the state crackdown on Tibetan unrest received another setback this morning, as a second state media trip to a protest-hit area was interrupted by Tibetan monks.

To YouTube or Not To YouTube

Mon, 07 Apr 2008 05:26:38 -0700

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