Week in Review: August 10, 2018
This week in review, Internet Monitor covers Internet shutdowns in Bangladesh and Ethiopia, and China blocking the BBC.
This week in review, Internet Monitor covers Internet shutdowns in Bangladesh and Ethiopia, and China blocking the BBC.
This week in review, Internet Monitor covers Internet access for tourists in Hainan, Ethiopia unblocking websites, Venezuela blocking Tor, and a Ukrainian bill on Internet restrictions.
This week, Internet Monitor covers an Internet shutdown in Ethiopia and Russia's block of Open Russia movement websites
This week, the Internet Monitor takes a look at censorship on Weibo during the 28th anniversary of the Tiananmen Square protests, a “day of action” by major U.S. websites for net neutrality, Ethiopia’s recent Internet blackout, and Theresa May’s proposed social media backdoor for the U.K. police.
Governments block the internet for a variety reasons, but often it is done to diminish political upheaval. Learn about how internet blackouts have a number of unintended consequences that ultimately hurt a country.
Parliamentary web filter accidentally blocks former Australian PM's website, jailed Zone9 bloggers mark one year in prison without trial, and more, in our Week in Review.
Internet tax and protests in Hungary; the ‘hybrid’ Net Neutrality plan under consideration at the FCC; the Intercept publishes manual for spyware sold to governments; research group finds sophisticated Chinese cyberespionage group; and FBI’s fake news story, all in this week’s IMWeekly.
In this week's #IMWeekly: A French blogger is dealt a hefty fine for a restaurant review, Vietnam games Facebook to lock activists out of their accounts, and nine journalists are charged with terrorism in Ethiopia.
Six members of the Ethiopian blogging collective Zone Nine have been imprisoned for 63 days.