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Turkey: Dozens of cops detained after PM alleges they spied on him
Fp Archives • 11 years agoThe operation follows a stream of purges targeting the police, judiciary and state institutions in Turkey this year.
Social media empowers anti-mining activists across the world
Fptechno • 11 years agoFacebook and other social networks are making it easier for anti-mining activists to derail projects...
Cutting Off Internet is Human Rights Violation: United Nations
Padmini • 14 years agoDeclared Internet access a human right.
Syrian Internet Back Up Again
Padmini • 14 years agoVideos of the violence were sent out via satellite phone.
Syria Flips Off Switch on Internet
Anuradha • 14 years agoIn an attempt to hinder Syrians' access to information and the outside world to the government's violent campaign
Egypt Has Internet Again
Padmini • 14 years agoThe internet's back and Mubarak's out and according to various tweets on #egypt, the internet is back in the country.
Google Devises Service For Egyptians to Voice Tweet
Padmini • 14 years agoEgyptians can use a landline to dial a number and call in their tweets.
Egypt Disconnects the Internet and Cellphones, Country Plunges into Chaos
Sriram • 14 years agoIt's an unprecedented situation.