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- Almost 4 in 5 people believe access to the Internet is a fundamental right. http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/low/technology/8548190.stm 22 comments
- EU recognizes Internet access as a fundamental right, on par with freedom of expression http://news.zdnet.com/2100-9595_22-299414.html 40 comments
- EU chat control bill: fundamental rights terrorism against trust, self-determination and security on the Internet https://www.patrick-breyer.de/en/eu-chat-control-bill-fundamental-rights-terrorism-against-trust-self-determination-and-security-on-the-internet/ 12 comments privacy
- EU chat control bill: fundamental rights terrorism against trust, self-determination and security on the Internet https://www.patrick-breyer.de/en/eu-chat-control-bill-fundamental-rights-terrorism-against-trust-self-determination-and-security-on-the-internet/ 4 comments europe
- Supreme Court : Free speech through internet fundamental right under Article 19 https://www.thequint.com/news/india/article-370-jammu-and-kashmir-restrictions-constitutional-validity-supreme-court-verdict-live-updates 13 comments india
- While Finland declares that Internet Access is a fundamental right, Canada is cutting funding for community Internet access sites http://www.cbc.ca/canada/nova-scotia/story/2010/03/16/ns-cap-funding-internet.html 55 comments worldnews
- “It is the first time that we affirm that access to Internet is an essential tool to exercise fundamental rights and freedoms." http://www.nytimes.com/2009/11/06/technology/internet/06net.html?_r=1 12 comments technology
- Microsoft CEO: Broadband internet access is a 'fundamental right' https://edition.cnn.com/2020/07/15/tech/microsoft-land-olakes-broadband-access/index.html 421 comments technology
- In Historic Decision, Canada Declares Internet Access a Fundamental Right for All http://www.commondreams.org/news/2016/12/22/historic-decision-canada-declares-internet-access-fundamental-right-all 60 comments worldnews
- Secretary of State Kerry: Internet access a 'fundamental right' http://santamariatimes.com/business/technology/kerry-internet-access-a-fundamental-right/article_61551475-3143-5bb3-8a0c-02b0ad803712.html 15 comments technology
- UN Declares Internet a "Fundamental Human Right" http://www.care2.com/causes/human-rights/blog/un-declares-internet-a-fundamental-human-right/ 18 comments worldnews
- Is access to the Internet a fundamental "Human Right"? http://blogs.wsj.com/tech-europe/2011/04/14/web-founder-claims-access-human-right/?mod=google_news_blog 10 comments politics
- Almost four in five people worldwide see internet access as fundamental right http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/technology/8548190.stm 498 comments worldnews
- EU kills "3-strikes" Internet rule, affirms Internet is a fundamental right http://www.boingboing.net/2009/05/07/eu-kills-3-strikes-i.html 3 comments worldnews
- PIL to ask why Internet is not a fundamental right in India? http://www.theatlantic.com/technology/archive/2011/06/united-nations-declares-internet-access-a-basic-human-right/239911/ 5 comments india
- If John Kerry Thinks the Internet Is a Fundamental Right, He Should Tell the FCC http://motherboard.vice.com/read/if-internet-access-is-a-human-right 1200 comments technology
- Anti-Semitism on rise in Europe - Anti-Semitism has worsened in Europe in the past few years, with abuse increasingly widespread on the internet, a survey by the European Fundamental Rights Agency (FRA) showed Friday. http://www.globalpost.com/dispatch/news/afp/131108/anti-semitism-rise-europe 12 comments worldnews
- Right To Internet Not Fundamental, Country's Security Important: Law Minister https://www.ndtv.com/india-news/right-to-internet-not-fundamental-countrys-security-equally-important-ravi-shankar-prasad-2176200 69 comments india
- Right to access internet a fundamental right, can’t be curbed arbitrarily: SC on J&K restrictions https://indianexpress.com/article/india/right-to-access-to-internet-a-fundamental-right-sc-on-jk-restrictions-6209407/ 2 comments india
- Internet access has been recognized in European law as a fundamental right on a par with freedom of expression. http://news.zdnet.com/2100-9595_22-299414.html 53 comments worldnews
- Web 2.0 vs. Control 2.0: "In Finland, Internet access is a fundamental right for all citizens... every Finnish household will have at least a 1 MB/s connection by July 31, 2010. By 2015, it will be at least 100 MB/s." http://www.rsf.org/ennemis.html 318 comments technology
- "Free speech is a protected Constitutional right for good reason, and anonymity has come part and parcel with the concept of Free from America's very start. Allowing governments to track internet communications would fundamentally undermine liberal democracies." http://tremblethedevil.com/?p=1834 212 comments technology
- "Free speech is a protected Constitutional right for good reason, and anonymity has come part and parcel with the concept of Free from America's very start. Allowing governments to track internet communications would fundamentally undermine liberal democracies." http://tremblethedevil.com/?p=1834 69 comments technology
- "Free speech is a protected Constitutional right for good reason, and anonymity has come part and parcel with the concept of Free from America's very start. Allowing governments to track internet communications would fundamentally undermine liberal democracies." http://tremblethedevil.com/?p=1834 43 comments technology
- After 5 months of internet suspension in Indian Administered Kashmir, the supreme court of India rules out that internet is a fundamental right. But didn't order it to be restored for public as yet. https://www.indiatoday.in/amp/india/story/kashmir-jammu-takeaways-supreme-court-order-curbs-1635583-2020-01-10?__twitter_impression=true 5 comments worldnews
- "Copyright protection can never be a justification for eliminating freedom of expression or freedom of information. That is why for me, blocking the internet is never an option," The previous EU commissioner for justice, fundamental rights and citizenship Viviane Reding on the ACTA agreement https://www.theinquirer.net/inquirer/news/2154337/european-court-justice-rule-acta 95 comments europe