14 December 2012

Stories from 14 December 2012

Pakistan's Fight for Net Freedom

  14 December 2012

It’s been an active year for digital activism on Internet freedom in Pakistan. The fact that the United Nations deemed it a basic universal human right has not stopped authorities in Pakistan from clamping down on the world wide web in many different ways and by various means.

Latin America and the Caribbean Netizen Report: Detention Edition

  14 December 2012

This month, arrests of Internet users in Latin America and the Caribbean appear to have increased, with bloggers and activists in Ecuador, Colombia, and Cuba detained for their activities online. In this Netizen Report for Latin America and the Caribbean, we review some of these cases.