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Andy Alcock » Blog Archive » AUSTRALIAN FEDERAL ELECTIONS 2010:MEDIA STATEMEN... - 0 views

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    Categories assigned: Australia Federal Elections, Political
Yujing Xie

Is The Net Censored? | welcome to horrorfestsweeps.com - 0 views

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    This blog talks about the Australia's web censorship law, established within 2000. Freedom ouse which is a non-profit U.Ohydrates organisation dedicated to spreading human rights along with freedom, undertake regular research on press independence and censorship.
anonymous

Australian Internet Censorship Plans | Optus & Telstra to Filter Internet in Australia - 0 views

  • the criteria of filtering 500 websites is that they contain or might contain Refused Classification (RC)
  • Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA)
  • Mr. Conroy (father of Australian Firewall)
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  • iNet one of the bigger ISPs in Australia rubbishes Mr. Conroy claims of iNet supporting his plans to censor internet in Australia
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    Australia, have announced its plan to ban at least 500 and more websites from next month. the criteria of filtering 500 websites is that they contain or might contain Refused Classification (RC), such as Child Abuse, Sexual Violence, Content related to crime, euthanasia, violence, drug use and promoting terrorist activities would be banned.
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    The father of the Australian Firewall, Mr. Conroy corroborates with ISP's in Australia to filter the internet. However, with such censorship brings about issues of democracy and human rights. The violation of the basic human rights to access information on internet. Such censorship is said to bring in several controversies, illogical content bans and censorship of websites that are unrelated to content banned by the Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA).
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    A look at internet censorship around the world and particuarly the plans for filtering in Australia, considering Conroy's statements and the supposed support of the ISPs.
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    Optus and Telstra want to censor the internet. google blog search
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    Talks of Australia joining other nations that have internet censorship. Focus on removing obscene sites and Child pornography. Optus and Telstra willingly censoring sites. Possibly a futile effort and filtering needs to be more thorough.
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    Comparing Australia with other major countries in both western and eastern to highlight the similarities and differences in censorship on internet. iNet is agreeing on helping Conroy to provide ISP blockage for the censorship (google blog search)
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    ARIN2610 googleblog "Australian Internet Censorship Plans | Optus & Telstra to Filter Internet in Australia"
Alex Goron

Refugee Policies in an Election Campaign [Australian Fabians Inc] - 0 views

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    Clusty Clouds: Asylum, Seekers, Migration, immigration, detention, human rights, indonesian, PM, boatpeople,
Neada Bulseco

Freedom Of Speech - Blogs, Pictures, and more on WordPress - 0 views

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    This blog is in support of Freedom Of Speech, with frequent updates on those that undermine this basic human right across the world
F S

Energies Better Spent on Rights than a Republic - 0 views

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    While Australia has been debating the important symbolic issues raised by a republic, other countries have achieved significant reform in the field of human rights. We are now alone among comparable nations in not having a statement of basic rights.
Joel Porter

Australia « yhumanrightsblog.com Blog - 0 views

Divya Singh

Aussies to push ahead with web censorship - A change of PM is not enough to kill off th... - 0 views

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    Australian PM Julia Gillard works towards censoring the internet in Australia through Conroy's filters, in an effort to protect citizens from the dark side of communications technology.
Divya Singh

Australia Internet To Censor Over 500 Websites « yhumanrightsblog.com Blog - 0 views

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    Federal Government of Australia will be censoring over 500 websites that pertain to specific themes deemed unsuitable for Internet users. Certain communication network providers will assist in this censorship.
Neada Bulseco

Censorship in America - 0 views

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    Upholding the First Amendment, this site is dedicated to free speech. It is resolute in its determination to stop censorship in America; it cares about all things censorship in the most influential Western nation of the world
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