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Deeplinks Blog by Maira Sutton | January 12, 2012

Iran Escalates Campaign Against Online Expression

The Iranian regime is doing everything they can to scare their citizens into silence. Ranked among the worst in the world in terms of online censorship, Iran has taken harsher, increasingly sophisticated steps to stifle free expression online and condemn the act of information sharing in light of increasing political...
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Legal Case

Obsidian v. Cox

EFF has urged an Oregon district court in a friend-of-the-court brief to overturn a multi-million dollar defamation verdict against a blogger that could chill free speech.
In December, a jury found Montana blogger Crystal Cox liable for defaming Oregon lawyer David Padrick in a highly critical blog post and...

Press Release | January 10, 2012

Who Is Flying Unmanned Aircraft in the U.S.?

San Francisco - The Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) filed suit today against the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT), demanding data on certifications and authorizations the agency has issued for the operation of unmanned aircraft, also known as drones.
Drones are designed to carry surveillance equipment – including video cameras,...

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Legal Case

Drone Flights in the U.S.

EFF filed suit against the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT), receiving thousands of pages about the certifications and authorizations the agency has issued for the operation of unmanned aircrafts, also known as drones. The Federal Aviation Authority, part of the DOT, is the sole entity within the federal government responsible...
Deeplinks Blog by Trevor Timm | January 9, 2012

Blacklist Bills Becoming Hot Button Issue in 2012 Election

When Congress comes back into session at the end of January, both the House and the Senate are expected to make passing the Stop Online Piracy Act (SOPA) and PROTECT-IP (PIPA) a top priority. But representatives may want to think twice before voting yes; voters are taking notice. Members of...

Deeplinks Blog by Maira Sutton | January 9, 2012

Spain’s Ley Sinde: New Revelations of U.S. Coercion

While U.S. officials are scrambling to pass domestic Internet censorship legislation in the name of curbing copyright infringement, they’ve been much more effective in their efforts to export these laws abroad. Previously, we’ve examined US attempts to pressure the prior Spanish presidential administration to enact harsh copyright laws....

Event | February 1, 2012

Anonymity on the Internet A necessary evil?

EFF's Jillian York, Director of International Freedom of Expression joins Stavros Tsakyrakis, Associate Professor of Constitutional Law at the University of Athens in this discussion about how of our expectations that the freedoms and rights we have in public spaces should also apply in cyberspace, and do they...

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