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Group Protests Maldives Internet Controls

Reporters Without Borders is protesting Maldives strong controls over Internet use, reporting that the government has jailed four Internet users for posting articles that are critical of the government. see: CAIP v. SOCAN also see: ISPs Free From Paying Royalties for Downloads

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July 20, 2004 Comments are Disabled News

Africa Needs Computer Security Response Team

This article reflects on Africa’s inadequate framework to deal with cybercrime and online security issues. see: CAIP v. SOCAN also see: ISPs Free From Paying Royalties for Downloads

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July 20, 2004 Comments are Disabled News

Bangladesh Business Wants E-Law

Bangladesh businesses, including subsidiaries of global banks, are calling on the government to establish a digital law to facilitate electronic trading.  

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July 20, 2004 Comments are Disabled News

How Law Can Help Bridge the Digital Divide

Professor Geist’s regular Toronto Star Law Bytes column (Toronto Star version, HTML backup article, homepage version) discusses how law can help bridge the digital divide. The column reflects on a recent United Nations sponsored meeting on e-commerce law in Asia which highlighted not only great enthusiasm of the developing world, […]

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July 19, 2004 1 comment Columns

Call For Ghana to Tackle Cybercrime

Report on increasing calls for Ghana to respond to growing cybercrime by instituting legislative reforms.  

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July 18, 2004 Comments are Disabled News