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China steps up 'massive campaign' of online controls with new rule for bloggers
- Beginning next week, the Cyberspace Administration of China will require bloggers and influencers to have a government-approved credential before they can publish on a wide range of subjects. Some fear that only state media and official propaganda accounts will get permission.
Published on Feb 18, 2021 02:44 PM IST
AP | , Taipei
UK set for new laws to protect free speech on campus
"I am deeply worried about the chilling effect on campuses of unacceptable silencing and censoring," said education minister Gavin Williamson.
Updated on Feb 16, 2021 05:31 PM IST
AFP |
Regulating online speech with due process, transparency
Restrictions on online speech should be reasonable in every sense. Else, cyberspace will lose its most distinguishing feature — that it is an arena where individual liberties can be exercised without fear or favour.
Updated on Feb 08, 2021 06:34 AM IST
Vivan Sharan
Let it remain free country: SC after police summon woman over Facebook post
The woman had shared a crowded Raja Bazar area scene of Kolkata and questioned the Mamta Banerjee government’s seriousness to enforce the lockdown.
Updated on Oct 28, 2020 09:50 PM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | Abraham Thomas
