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Documentation of Internet Filtering Worldwide - http://cyber.law.harvard.edu/filtering/
Research documenting some of the specific sites blocked in a variety of locations worldwide. Current research investigates sited blocked in China and Saudi Arabia, and blocked by a variety of commercial Internet filtering programs. Future research will consider blocking in other countries. [Last updated October 2003] |
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Pornography, Obscenity and the Superhighway - A Case for Censorship - http://www-personal.umich.edu/~wbutler/kristol.html
New York University Professor Irving Kristol argues for a certain level of censorship. |
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Can Congress Censor The Internet? - http://www.fmew.com/archive/censor/
An article on censorship and government legislation by Ford Marrin Esposito Witmeyer and Gleser, L.L.P. (1996) |
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Internet Censorship Links - http://www.vicnet.net.au/community/issues/censorship/
Links and summaries of sites both "pro and con" internet censorship. From Vicnet, a unit of the State Library of Victoria in Australia. |
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Fighting Internet Censorship in Australia - http://danny.oz.au/freedom/index.html
A member of Electronic Frontiers Australia outlines the events occurring in Australia regarding Internet censorship. |
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What (chilling?) Lessons for the Internet? - http://www.cato.org/pubs/pas/pa-270.html
Cato Org, lengthy, scholarly, review of FCC Regulation of Broadcasting |
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Got Freedom? - http://www.fdungan.com/freedom.htm
Overview of freedom of expression with particular emphasis on the right to publish online without being censored by government agencies and/or Internet service providers. |
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Internet Censorship is Absurd and Unconstitutional - http://www.landier.com/michael/essays/censorship/
An essay which explains why the Communications Decency Act (CDA) and any other form of Internet censorship is absurd and unconstitutional. |
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Internet Censorship by Adam Garlock - http://www.cannet.com/~adam/netcensr.html
A perspective by a 16 year old who mentions the Declaration of Independence and Hitler's reign. |
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CenSEARCHip - http://homer.informatics.indiana.edu/censearchip/
A tool that allows to compare the differences in the web search and image search results of Google and Yahoo in four national versions: the United States, China, France, and Germany. Developed at the Indiana University School of Informatics. |
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Internet Brothers: Opinions from the Cybercommunity - http://internetbrothers.com/opinions.htm
Do you value your online freedoms? If so, you better beware. Recent events are conspiring to take them away from you. |
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Starr Report: A Double Standard? - http://www.wired.com/politics/law/news/1998/09/15023
In the rush to post lurid details of the Starr report online, the government flouted its own censorship standards, a civil liberties expert maintains. By Heidi Kriz. [Wired News] |
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Blog Herald: Do Internet companies need to be regulated to ensure they respect free expression? - http://www.blogherald.com/2006/01/08/do-internet-companies-need-to-be-regulated-to-ensure-they-respect-free-expression/
"Reporters Without Borders has repeatedly condemned the ethical lapses displayed by certain Internet sector companies when operating in repressive countries." Weblog entry discusses these lapses and how they "violate the right to freedom of expression as defined in article 19 of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights." |
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Internet Censorship Paper - The Invincible Internet - http://www.censorship.8m.net/
Argues against net censorship. Explains common affirmative arguments, explores negative retorts, analyzes censorship bills and court rulings, and suggests alternatives to wide-ranging censorship issues. |
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Gagging the Net in 3 Easy Steps - http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk/711782.stm
Article from the BBC on how easily the threat of lawsuits can stifle net free speech. |