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APCNews, in English, is distributed monthly by APC -- a worldwide network supporting the use of internet and ICTs for social justice and sustainable development since 1990.

APCNews 127 – Violence against women and ICTs

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APCNews – August 23 2010 – Year XI Issue 127
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How much privacy are women willing to give up to protect themselves from abusive behaviour online?

APCNews 126 – Gender and tech in Colombia, US Progressive Techie Congress

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APCNews – August 9 2010 – Year XI Issue 126
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When the telecentre opened up in Villa Paz, a rural village in Colombia, most of the adults stayed away.

APCNews 125 – ICT and livelihoods, Romania, South Africa

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APCNews – July 26 2010 – Year XI Issue 125
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Today the “bottom” three-quarters of the world’s population include more than 50% of all people with internet access says a P

APCNews 124 – Visualising data for democracy

APCNews 124 – Visualising data for democracy

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APCNews – July 12 2010 – Year XI Issue 124
The news service on ICTs for social justice and sustainable development
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The third report from APC and Hivos in the Global Information Society Watch serie

Survey: How has funding changed in the ICT for social change arena?

Survey: How has funding changed in the ICT for social change arena?

MONTREAL (CL for APC) – As part of its Network of networks project for a free and open internet, the APC is conducting a survey to examine how funding is changing within the ICT for social change arena. The survey will also examine the possibilities for creating an annual civil society summit on ICT public policy.

APCNews 123 – History of APC, Pakistan censorship

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APCNews – July 1 2010 – Year XI Issue 123
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“The whole idea was that information is enormously powerful,” recalls early APC member Roberto Bissio.

APCNews 122 – Shrinking internet freedom in Pakistan and S. Korea

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APCNews – June 10 2010 – Year XI Issue 122
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Recent controversy over a Facebook event called “Draw Mohammed Day” led Pakistani officials to ban the site and block hundreds

APCNews 121 – Pakistan & Facebook ban, open spectrum research

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APCNews – May 27 2010 – Year XI Issue 121
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“The ‘Everybody draw Mohammed Day’ campaign appears to be nothing more than a desperate attempt to incite and provoke Muslims

APCNews 120 – APC turns 20! Gender & tech in India

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APCNews – May 13 2010 – Year XI Issue 120
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APC, the world’s longest-running network, celebrates our 20th anniversary in May 2010.

APCNews 119 – EroTICs – Sexuality and the internet

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APCNews – April 30 2010 – Year XI Issue 119
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Put new technology and sex together and it seems you’ll always get waves.

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