Joint letters to Chief Ministers raising concerns over Internet shutdowns
Concerned by the recurring Internet shutdowns imposed by states across India, we, along with a group of citizens and organizations, sent letters to the Chief…
No Aadhaar, no service- Notifications making Aadhaar mandatory
In Aadhaar news, in the first few months of 2017, the Central Government has issued a spur of notifications making Aadhaar mandatory for various schemes…
At Internet Freedom Festival in Valencia, Spain
SFLC.in participated in the Internet Freedom Festival (IFF) which was held between 6th and 10th of March, 2017 in the beautiful city of Valencia in Spain. IFF…
Minister of IT responds to SFLC.in’s query on violations of Supreme Court’s Aadhaar order
SFLC.in wrote to Member of Parliament, Mr. Rajeev Chandrasekhar requesting him to raise concern regarding the repeated violations by the Central Government of Supreme Court’s…
Our resources on Aadhaar
Aadhaar, the unique biometric identification project of UIDAI has been at the center of many debates since its inception. Among other things, concerns have been…
Internet Shutdowns and the Silencing of Dissent – Panel Discussion by Internews
Internews organized a panel discussion on “Internet Shutdowns and the Silencing of Dissent” held at Google’s office in Washington D.C on March 2, 2017. Our legal…
[Press Release]: ‘Internetshutdowns.in’ launched by SFLC.in as a one stop destination for resources on Internet shutdowns in India
‘Internetshutdowns.in’ launched by SFLC.in as a one stop destination for resources on Internet shutdowns in India New Delhi, February 8: Delhi-based not-for-profit legal services organization…
Letter to MeitY raising concern about frequent Internet shutdowns in India
In the last few years, India has witnessed a constant increase in the instances of Internet shutdowns in the country. These incidents point to the…
SFLC.in at 4CCon [26-28 January, 2017; Chennai]
4CCon (Collaboration, Contribution, Community and Commons Conference), the second national conference by Free Software Movement of India (FSMI) took place from 26 January 2017 to…
4Ccon – Second National Conference on Free Software
We are partnering with FSMI in organizing 4Ccon, FSMI’s second national conference on free software. We will be there to talk and discuss about the state of the…
TRAI Open House Discussion: Proliferation of Broadband through Public Wi-Fi Networks
On January 9, 2017, the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India held an Open House Discussion (OHD) on its September 2016 consultation paper titled “Proliferation of Broadband through…
Summary Report: Internet Governance Forum, 2016 (6 – 9 December; Jalisco, Mexico)
The 11th annual Internet Governance Forum (IGF) was held from 6th to 9th December, 2016 in Jalisco, Mexico, with the overall theme of “Enabling Inclusive and Sustainable Growth”….