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05 August 2008 in Internet, Notes, Politics by Stilgherrian | 3 comments
I’ve just recorded an interview with Amnesty International’s Sophie Peer about human rights in China, with an emphasis on Internet censorship. The video is online, though the vision is just me talking on the phone.
Tags: amnesty international, censorship, china, great firewall, human rights, sophie peer
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05 September 2008 in Stilgherrian Live
Yes, Stilgherrian Live has returned, and last night’s episode of Stilgherrian Live Delta, episode 25, is online for your (re)viewing pleasure.
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03 September 2008 in Daily Links
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30 August 2008 in Arts
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06 August 2008 at 7:28 pm
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05 August 2008 at 7:57 pm
Katie Chatfield
Thanks for sharing this, and all of your fantastic ‘firewall of china’ links.
It’s food for thought.
05 August 2008 at 9:50 pm
Neerav Bhatt
Good on you for doing the interview … glad I could help connect you up with Amnesty’s campaign team, I wrote this blog post a few days ago to do my bit for the cause after having a chat with Sophie Take Action Against Chinese Internet Censorship