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Media freedom, including online freedom, also plays a dynamic role in the economic transformation of society.
So who should Russians thank, I thus asked Nossik, for the relative freedom of the online world?
Mr Berger urged a multi-stakeholder approach to promote online freedom of expression in terms of international standards.
He cited the proposed Stop Online Piracy Act (Sopa) in the United States as an example of the kind of threat facing online freedom.
Our members have long been concerned about privacy and online freedom.
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Many in the online world cherish freedom of speech and hesitate to exclude even the malign.
The online community takes freedom of speech very seriously and 800 million Facebook users have reason to take this very seriously.
Likewise, an actual open dialogue on the contents of these bills and the proper way to go about stopping online piracy while protecting freedom of speech would be a truly welcome development.
Dunja Mijatovic, Representative on Freedom of the Media at the OSCE, said it was key for the diverse concerned stakeholders to remain engaged and join forces in the cause for online and off-line freedom of expression.
These developments coincide with the growing awareness that ensuring freedom of expression must also necessarily extend to safety online.
This year, we build further on this topic by highlighting the need to promote an open and free environment online for the safe exercise of press freedom in this arena.
Online activists, groups like the Electronic Freedom Foundation, and any number of other academics, civil rights advocates, and even some politicians can still communicate and do the hard work necessary to stem the tide of noxious legislation and treaties.
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Gladwell compared the level of commitment in online communities to the real risk taken by Freedom Riders and sit-in participants in the American Civil Rights Movement.
Both the hardware and the software that make up Bartendro are open source, and the team behind it even wants to create an online drink compendium that's free as in freedom and beer.
The new online streaming format on Netflix gave creator Mitch Hurwitz more freedom with episode length, allowing far more variability than in the TV format.
The freedom-loving, Libertarian gaming world of World of Warcraft and Eve Online was aghast.
Joe Carter, a former Marine and an editor for the online evangelical magazine The Gospel Coalition, says nobody can take religious freedom for granted.
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Through her books and online financial literacy class, she offers a detailed plan for creating financial freedom based on this initial assessment.
Someone like me would happily sign on to the Declaration of Internet Freedom, for instance, and would gladly support government efforts to get more people online.
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In March 2012, Globe International launched an online discussion on the three themes highlighted in the UNESCO concept paper: Media Freedom Has the Power to Transform Societies, Difficulty in the Access to Quality Information Undermines Media Freedom, and Challenges to Media in a New Environment.
Recently, however, Ben decided he wanted more freedom, so he made the bold decision to leave the bank and become an independent, online worker.
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