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Mapping internet rights and freedom of expression

By David Souter for APC

LONDON, United Kingdom, 21 March 2012

The intersection between the internet and human rights is increasingly important as the internet starts to affect more aspects of society, economy, politics and culture. This report maps this intersection and raises a number of questions to be considered by those concerned with internet, rights and wider public policy.

Full article at http://www.giswatch.org/mapping-democracy/freedom-expression/mapping-internet-rights-and-freedom-expression

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