Retired Merchant-Navy Officer Arrested For Sending ‘False And Malicious Messages’
A retired merchant-navy officer was arrested following a complaint made by actor Amir Khan, for allegedly posting false and offensive messages about him on social…
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RTI reveals expenditure/organizational details of the 3rd Annual IGF Meeting held at Hyderabad
The Tunis Agenda envisaged convening the Internet Governance Forum (IGF) as a multi-stakeholder platform to discuss public policy issues related to key elements of Internet…
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NetMundial – Global Multi-stakeholder Meeting on the Future of Internet Governance
The Global Multi-stakeholder Meeting on the Future of Internet Governance will take place in São Paulo, Brazil on 23rd & 24th April, 2014. The meeting…
Event: Open Source For Start-ups
A panel discussion titled ‘Open Source For Start-ups’ will be organised by IIM Bangalore on the 5th of April. Mishi Choudhary, Executive Director of SFLC.in…
International FOSS News : March 2014
Briefs Submitted in United States Supreme Court Case Considering Patentability of Software https://www.softwarefreedom.org/resources/2014/alice_v_cls-resources.html https://www.softwarefreedom.org/resources/2014/alice_v_cls-sflc_amicus.html https://www.fsf.org/news/fsf-joins-forces-with-software-freedom-law-center-and-open-source-initiative-to-fight-software-patents-in-u-s-supreme-court http://opensource.org/node/692 This month, briefs were submitted in the pivotal United…
Case Filed Under 66A for Comments About Politician
The Cyber-crime Cell of Goa Police has charged one Devu Chodankar with offences under Sections 153A and 295A of IPC, 123 of Representation of People…
DEITY provides list of sites blocked in 2013, but withholds orders!
Sri.Kapil Sibal, Hon’ble Minister of Communications & Information Technology informed the Lok Sabha on Dec 11, 2013 that the Government has asked social networking sites…
NETmundial submission from Best Bits
The undersigned civil society organisations and individuals are pleased to contribute the following submission to the discussion of Internet governance principles at the April 2014…
A critique of the multistakeholder model by Jérémie Zimmermann
The “Internet Governance” Farce and its “Multi-stakeholder” Illusion by Jérémie Zimmermann For almost 15 years, “Internet Governance” meetings1have been drawing attention and driving our imaginaries…
Event: LibrePlanet 2014
LibrePlanet is an annual conference for free software enthusiasts. LibrePlanet brings together software developers, policy experts, activists and computer users to learn skills, share accomplishments…