In the quest to combat terrorism, Tienchi Martin-Liao questions whether governments in China and the U.S. are encroaching on freedom of speech online.
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This week: Turkish government cracking down on journalists, Rafael Lozano-Hemmer’s “Voice Tunnel” in NYC, and problems with the UK’s proposed internet filters.
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Tienchi Martin-Liao profiles human rights lawyer Xu Zhiyong, who is facing a prison sentence in China for his work fighting for social justice.
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This week: Myanmar pledges to free political prisoners, Somalia puts age restrictions on journalists, and Turkey journalists abused by police.
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Tienchi Martin-Liao discusses how Chinese protestors assemble to “eat and get drunk” as a way for them to talk about politics and social issues.
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Sampsonia Way presents an excerpt from Liu Xiaobo’s No Enemies, No Hatred, written before he was sent to prison for “inciting subversion of state power.”
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It’s not easy to be a dissident blogger in some countries. This list by esglobal spotlights such activists, whose fundamental rights are being restricted.
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