Thursday, October 30, 2008

Digital solutions that support processes to strengthen democracy, equality, and freedom of expression?



"Freedom of expression online is a right, not a privilege - but it's a right that needs defending," said Steve Ballinger of Amnesty International. "We're asking bloggers worldwide to show their solidarity with web users in countries where they can face jail just for criticising the government." Read more here

Does the censorship always come from government? What about parents, libraries, Swedish censorship board? Is there a “good” censorship? Who decides what/where/when to censor?
Does the censorship only involves political issues? What about violence, pornography, ...?


"The Swedish censorship board is angry at the court's decision following previous accusations they were too lenient, according to Variety". Read more here

Is Technology / Social media against values? Read more here

Which values does technology promote? Read more here

1 comment:

Admin said...

Could be interesting to take part of your analysis of the findings as well as your findings./Åsa and Roger