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March 16, 2010: Conroy brands EFA anti-filter campaign a disgrace (iTnews)
March 16, 2010: Internet filter draft legislation delayed (iTWire)
March 16, 2010: EFA parries Conroy attack (ZDNet)
March 16, 2010: Filter perfect for conspiracy theories (ZDNet)
March 16, 2010: EFA rejects “extraordinary” Conroy attack (Delimiter)
March 16, 2010: Facebook shuts down pro-R18+ game rating group (Delimiter)
March 16, 2010: Facebook shuts down R18+ for games group (GameSpot AU)
March 16, 2010: EFA Media Release: “EFA responds to Senator Conroy’s challenge and attack” (OpenInternet.com.au blog)
March 16, 2010: Conroy: EFA deliberately misled public on filter (Delimiter)
March 16, 2010: EFA responds to Senator Conroy (EFA PR)
March 15, 2010: Conroy attacks EFA over ’internet enemies’ list (iTWire)
March 15, 2010: Conroy slams internet enemies report (ninemsn)
March 15, 2010: Australia no net enemy: Conroy (ZDNet)
March 15, 2010: Conroy hits out at internet enemies report (SMH)
March 15, 2010: Joe Hockey attacks internet filter (SmartCompany)
March 15, 2010: Guest article: Security risks of centralised filtering (Tech Liberty NZ)
March 15, 2010: Celebrity mum who backs R18+ for games (Digital Life, SMH)
March 15, 2010: Google.cn search engine close to being shut down in China (The Australian)
March 14, 2010: Google said to be ’99.9%’ sure it will leave China (News.com.au)
March 12, 2010: EFA welcomes Hockey stance on Internet filter (iTWire)
March 12, 2010: Censorship fears over Australian net filter (SMH)
March 12, 2010: Net filter unworkable, games a threat to human liberty: Hockey (Computerworld)
March 12, 2010: Review anti-terror laws -Hockey (Sky News)
March 12, 2010: Australia on Internet censorship watch list (OpenInternet.com.au blog)
March 12, 2010: Australia placed on censorship watch list (ZDNet)
March 12, 2010: Filter trial vendor sceptical over Internet clean-feed (ARN)
March 12, 2010: EU Parliament rejects ACTA in 663 to 13 vote for openness (Computerworld)
March 12, 2010: Hockey praised for filtering stance (iTnews)
March 12, 2010: Hockey slams “unworkable” internet filter (Delimiter)
March 12, 2010: Australian listed on media watchdog’s ’Internet Enemies’ list over web filter plan (News.com.au)
March 12, 2010: Google treads carefully to protect Chinese business interests (The Australian)
March 12, 2010: Australia on internet watchlist with Iran, North Korea (SMH)
March 12, 2010: EFA welcomes Liberal call for greater liberties (EFA PR)
March 12, 2010: Opposition filter stance to await legislation (Delimiter)
March 11, 2010: Hockey: Internet filter ’unworkable’ and dangerous (iTWire)
March 11, 2010: A Class Act from the European Parliament (Computerworld UK)
March 11, 2010: Interview: Encyclopedia Dramatica moderator (ninemsn)
March 11, 2010: Government considers free filters for small ISPs (Computerworld)
March 11, 2010: European Parliament demands transparency in ACTA talks (Computerworld)
March 11, 2010: NZ Internet filter goes live (Computerworld)
March 11, 2010: Gagged flash mob planned for Sydney (iTnews)
March 11, 2010: Media release: NZ government now filtering internet (Tech Liberty media release)
March 11, 2010: New Zealand’s internet filter goes live (Computerworld NZ)
March 11, 2010: Hockey stands up for your rights and liberty (The Australian)
March 11, 2010: Australia comes clean on ACTA role (iTnews)
March 11, 2010: Oz Internet Censorship gets noticed in China (EFA PR)
March 11, 2010: Censorship talks between Google, China close to conclusion, says Eric Schmidt (The Australian)
March 10, 2010: Labor to vote on ISP filter this fortnight (ARN)
March 10, 2010: It’s time for action: 10 things you can do to stop the filter (EFA PR)
March 10, 2010: Beyond breaking firewalls: how to fight net-censorship (Boing Boing)
March 10, 2010: Lobby a Lib (OpenInternet.com.au blog)
March 10, 2010: Q&A with Senator Kate Lundy (ARN)
March 10, 2010: Net filters could put ISPs $1M out of pocket (Computerworld)
March 9, 2010: Anti-filter flash mob planned to educate fools (Computerworld)
March 9, 2010: Bing blocks online sex searches in Middle East (News.com.au)
March 8, 2010: Ex-Classification Board Member Issues Pro R18+ Response (GamePolitics)
March 8, 2010: Filter protesters brave Vic weather: Video (ZDNet)
March 8, 2010: Not all welcome at Perth anti-filter rally (iTnews)
March 8, 2010: Net filter protests fail to deliver crowds (Computerworld)
March 8, 2010: Greens will vote against filter Bill (ZDNet)
March 6, 2010: Greens support national net censorship protests (Scott Ludlam PR)
March 6, 2010: Anti-filter rallies finally off the ground (ARN)
March 6, 2010: Gamers attack Christian lobby over R18+ ’lies’ (iTWire)
March 5, 2010: Rudd Government may lose votes due to Internet filter (International Business Times)
March 5, 2010: Do video games make adults violent? The jury’s out, says psychologist (Computerworld)
March 5, 2010: Video game ’cancer’ group funded by Atkinson (News.com.au)
March 5, 2010: Game ratings debate slated for April (AdelaideNow)
March 5, 2010: Net filter causes IT industry vote swing (Computerworld)
March 5, 2010: Internet censorship not a vote-changer (iTnews)
March 4, 2010: Christian Group: Don’t reward R18+ game pirates (PC World)
March 4, 2010: Whirlpool founder slams internet filter (Delimiter)
March 4, 2010: Govt receives 55,000 R18+ game rating submissions (Delimiter)
March 4, 2010: Editorial: ISP filtering policy is not evidence-based (Simon Wright, Whirlpool)
March 4, 2010: Games rating call gets 55,000 submissions (Australian IT)
March 4, 2010: Gloves come off in battle for adults-only games (SMH)
March 4, 2010: Defence ordered telcos to block Titstorm (ZDNet)
March 4, 2010: Conroy fixes Rudd’s Facebook woes (ZDNet: The Drawing Board)
March 3, 2010: Buy EFA and Open Internet t-shirts and other products (OpenInternet.com.au blog)
March 3, 2010: Analysing the internet filter (Courier Mail)
March 3, 2010: Melbourne To March Against Censorship (Sydney Star Observer)
March 3, 2010: Saturday March 6 National Day of Action (OpenInternet.com.au blog)
March 2, 2010: Government: Don’t feed the trolls (Colin Jacobs EFA op-piece)
March 2, 2010: Tag cloud developer cries Conroy foul (Delimiter)
March 2, 2010: ACTA leak: ISPs to be bound by new rules (iTnews)
March 2, 2010: Senator Conroy, remove that code! (iTWire)
March 2, 2010: Mr X and the online ombudsman: It’s time (iTWire)
March 2, 2010: Web developer asks Conroy to remove script (News.com.au)
March 2, 2010: Petition Update (OpenInternet.com.au)
March 1, 2010: Gamers’ push for R18+ category angers Christians (SMH)
March 1, 2010: The future of the Internet filter legislation (iTWire)
March 1, 2010: Locations sorted for Saturday’s anti-filter protests (iTnews)
March 1, 2010: Greens: Filter issue is too hot for election year (iTnews)
March 1, 2010: The web filter minister and the delete key (News.com.au Technology Blog)
March 1, 2010: Greens to block net filter in election lead up (Computerworld)
March 1, 2010: GAME keeps R18+ petition pressure on (iTWire)
February 28, 2010: Ludlam predicts: Filter bills to await election (Delimiter)
February 26, 2010: Internet filtering may be exploited by hackers (ARN)
February 26, 2010: K. Rudd: Internet filter not perfect, but we’re ploughing ahead (ARN)
February 26, 2010: DBCDE – eating their own dog food (iTWire)
February 26, 2010: Rudd eyes online ombudsman (ZDNet)
February 26, 2010: Rudd says “no apologies” for internet filter (Delimiter)
February 26, 2010: Pirate Party attacks Lundy’s filter option (ZDNet)
February 26, 2010: Dear Stephen, your site is broken (Delimiter)
February 25, 2010: Senator Kate Lundy proposes ”Internet Filter Lite” (APC Mag)
February 25, 2010: Oz censorship debate censored on Comms minister’s website (The Register)
February 25, 2010: Conroy’s website removes references to filter (News.com.au)
February 25, 2010: Conroy censors own site? (ZDNet)
February 25, 2010: 46,000 sign EB Games R18+ rating petition (AdelaideNow)
February 25, 2010: Organisations against Internet censorship (OpenInternet.com.au blog)
February 25, 2010: Poland Abandons Internet Censorship Plans (WSJ Blogs)
February 25, 2010: Stephen Conroy sticks with porn filter plan (Australian IT)
February 24, 2010: Opposition grows to internet filter (SMH)
February 24, 2010: Opting out: Senator Kate Lundy and the “Mandatory Option” (OpenInternet.com.au blog)
February 24, 2010: China further tightens rules for domain name owners (Computerworld)
February 24, 2010: Labor split as Kate Lundy proposes ’opt out’ to Conroy ISP filter (The Australian)
February 23, 2010: China launches strict new Internet controls (SMH)
February 23, 2010: Tasmania’s dirty bunyip not the last (Delimiter)
February 23, 2010: How Australia’s Proposed Internet Censorship Will (And Won’t) Affect Video Games (Kotaku)
February 23, 2010: 16,000 signatures collected for R18+ rating petition (ARN)
February 22, 2010: Review flagged for Tas comment law (ZDNet)
February 22, 2010: NET FILTERING: 83% wouldn’t vote Labor at next election (APC Mag)
February 22, 2010: Gamers set loose R18+ petition deluge (Computerworld)
February 22, 2010: Internet users support education over mandatory Internet filtering (EFA PR)
February 22, 2010: Leaked ACTA draft treaty reveals plans for Net clampdown (Computerworld)
February 22, 2010: 92 percent of Whirlpool users against filter (Delimiter)
February 21, 2010: My weekend with a bunch of hackers (The Punch)
February 20, 2010: TAS follows SA in election anonymity debate (iTnews)
February 20, 2010: Conroy can still regulate the internet (iTnews)
February 19, 2010: 5 days into the Open Internet campaign (OpenInternet.com.au)
February 19, 2010: Google attacks came from Chinese schools (ZDNet)
February 19, 2010: Tassie election internet law sparks protests (Delimiter)
February 19, 2010: Police booked in for Anonymous anti-censorship protests (iTnews)
February 18, 2010: Why Conroy loves porn (Digihub, SMH)
February 18, 2010: Internet filter: All eyes on the Liberals (iTWire)
February 18, 2010: Powerful Insights On R18+ From iGEA’s Submission (Kotaku Australia)
February 18, 2010: Australian government and search engine giants lock horns (International Business Times)
February 18, 2010: French net filtering plan moves forward (Computerworld)
February 18, 2010: Move over, Australia: France taking ’Net censorship lead (Ars Technica)
February 18, 2010: Michael Atkinson details video gamer threats (News.com.au)
February 17, 2010: Would you trust a politician over a gamer? (iTWire)
February 17, 2010: Lundy pursues opt-out amendments to filter (iTWire)
February 17, 2010: Electronic Frontiers Australia fights filtering with Open Internet campaign (Digital Life, SMH)
February 17, 2010: EFA: 50 per cent of MA15+ video games should have been adults-only (ARN)
February 17, 2010: Sri Lanka cannot use its funds for net censorship says World Bank (Lanka Business Online)
February 17, 2010: Lundy prepares last-ditch filter pitch (EFA)
February 17, 2010: AG’s office defends record on Anonymous attacks (Computerworld)
February 17, 2010: Michael Atkinson scared more by gamers than bikers (iTWire)
February 17, 2010: ISOC-AU says no to ISP filter (Computerworld)
February 16, 2010: I am muzzled (iTWire)
February 16, 2010: Is it time for Rudd to exterminate the Dalek? (The Punch)
February 16, 2010: EFA rebrands anti-filtering campaign as ”Open Internet” (iTWire)
February 16, 2010: Google and Yahoo raise doubts over planned net filters (BBC News)
February 16, 2010: My thoughts on the Safer Internet Group statement (Kate Lundy blog)
February 16, 2010: Filter protesters part ways (ZDNet)
February 16, 2010: If RC content must be filtered, users should be involved, says ISOC-AU (iTWire)
February 16, 2010: EFA welcomes some opposition to mandatory filtering (iTWire)
February 16, 2010: NZ’s filter starts next month (ZDNet)
February 16, 2010: EFA welcomes widespread opposition to the Government’s mandatory Internet filtering plan (EFA PR)
February 16, 2010: Sales fall, piracy rises in wake of censored games (Computerworld)
February 16, 2010: Librarians: Close the books on Internet filtering (ARN)
February 16, 2010: Gamers scarier than bikies: Michael Atkinson (News.com.au)
February 16, 2010: Filter ’confers legitimacy’ on broader censorship: Google (iTWire)
February 16, 2010: March filter ’protest’ canned for picnics (ZDNet)
February 15, 2010: Conroy faces off with Google on censorship (iTWire)
February 15, 2010: Google joins new anti-filter coalition (iTWire)
February 15, 2010: Internet filtering laws outdated before they are passed (University of Sydney PR)
February 15, 2010: The filter smackdown continues — now with added Google controversy (Crikey, behind paywall)
February 15, 2010: Librarians voice opposition to Internet filter (Computerworld)
February 15, 2010: iGEA group lobbies for R18+ games rating (Computerworld)
February 15, 2010: Our submission on mandatory ISP level filtering (Official Google Australia Blog)
February 15, 2010: Australians deserve an Open Internet (EFA PR)
February 15, 2010: Safer Internet Group – Core Principles for Effective Action for a Safer Internet (ALIA, Google, and Inspire Foundation joint PR)
February 15, 2010: How I brought down the Parliament House website (Crikey)
February 15, 2010: Anonymous takes filter protest to the streets (Delimiter)
February 15, 2010: Conroy’s filter on the wrong side of an emerging ideological fight (SMH)
February 13, 2010: Defence spooks and Feds go Anonymous hunting (iTWire)
February 13, 2010: YouTube offers clean feed as Google says ’No Minister’ (iTWire)
February 12, 2010: Q&A: Xenophon on ISPs, Telstra and the cloud (ARN)
February 12, 2010: German Government Steps Away from 2009 Filtering Plan (OpenNet Initiative)
February 12, 2010: French lawmakers to vote on net filtering next Tuesday (Computerworld)
February 12, 2010: Chairman Conroy’s red Australia (Brisbane Times)
February 12, 2010: Anonymous: Attacks better than signing a petition (Delimiter)
February 11, 2010: Google’s Gmail blocked in Iran? (ZDNet)
February 11, 2010: Anonymous blasts Government sites for second day (iTnews)
February 11, 2010: Sex Party Denies Involvement in Cyber Attacks (Sex Party PR)
February 11, 2010: Google baulks at Conroy’s call to censor YouTube (The Age)
February 11, 2010: iiNet case dealt filter a body blow (ZDNet)
February 11, 2010: Iran bans Gmail before protests – report (News.com.au)
February 11, 2010: Internet porn? We don’t look at it, say Aussies (News.com.au)
February 10, 2010: Federal Opposition renews call for ISP filter trial audit (Computerworld)
February 10, 2010: Update on Labor’s mandatory web filter plan (Liberal MP Tony Smith blog)
February 10, 2010: SAGE-AU condemns denial of service attacks on government servers (SAGE-AU PR)
February 10, 2010: ABC The Drum Poll: Do you support the Government’s internet filter scheme? (The Drum)
February 10, 2010: Vigilantism is bad for the cause (EFA PR)
February 10, 2010: Website attacks spread throughout Government (The Punch)
February 10, 2010: Filter protesters down parliament website (Australian IT)
February 10, 2010: Government websites hacked in protest (Courier Mail)
February 10, 2010: Titstorm ’irresponsible’, says Conroy (ZDNet)
February 10, 2010: Pro-porn protesters target government websites (ABC News)
February 10, 2010: Comp-sci professionals voice opposition to Internet filter (Computerworld)
February 10, 2010: Govt websites attacked by Titstorm (ZDNet)
February 10, 2010: Australian Government websites blitzed by DDoS attack (iTnews)
February 10, 2010: Operation Titstorm: hackers bring down government websites (SMH)
February 9, 2010: Iran’s resistance keeps up cat-and-mouse web game (The Independent)
February 9, 2010: Pakistan Blocks YouTube Videos (OpenNet Initiative)
February 9, 2010: Bad week for free speech on social media (The Punch)
February 9, 2010: Now Conroy wants Google to filter YouTube in Australia (APC Mag)
February 9, 2010: Buggy Parliament web filter blocked The Punch (iTWire)
February 9, 2010: Conroy’s filter will not make the internet safer (ABC The Drum)
February 9, 2010: Ban this game (Digital Life, SMH)
February 9, 2010: Google cold on voluntary YouTube filtering (iTnews)
February 8, 2010: Questions for all as holding back online tide proves futile (The Australian)
February 8, 2010: Conroy meets with Google for YouTube filtering (iTnews)
February 8, 2010: AFP abandons legal pursuit over blacklist leak (iTnews)
February 7, 2010: Net-gen forces state-sanctioned double standard (The Australian)
February 6, 2010: Australian Democrats calls for radical overhaul of Internet legislation (iTWire)
February 6, 2010: How a political luddite got smashed in cyberspace (The Punch)
February 5, 2010: Facebook denies censoring Kevin Rudd group (News.com.au)
February 5, 2010: Q&A 2010 with The Greens’ Senator Scott Ludlam (ARN)
February 5, 2010: EB Games backs R18+ games rating (APC Mag)
February 4, 2010: More censorship? Rudd ‘epic fail’ group goes offline (The Punch)
February 4, 2010: Mike Rann backs A-G on blogger backflip (The Australian)
February 4, 2010: Sack the attorney-general: SA opposition (ZDNet)
February 4, 2010: EFA’s draft R18+ for games discussion paper (EFA)
February 4, 2010: EFA’s Nicolas Suzor on R18+ games for Australia (GameSpot AU)
February 4, 2010: AFACT fails to deliver iiNet’s head on a silver platter (Digital Life)
February 4, 2010: iiNet outcome of global significance: Budde (Computerworld)
February 4, 2010: iiNet wins! Film industry’s case torn to shreds (iTnews)
February 3, 2010: Attorney General Mike Atkinson meets his invisible man, Aaron Fornarino (AdelaideNow)
February 3, 2010: Gunning for Croydon: Kat Nicholson (Delimiter)
February 3, 2010: Filter bills on track for Feb/March (Delimiter)
February 3, 2010: The FCC’s net neutrality rules are a sham (The Inquirer)
February 3, 2010: Atkinson loses fight on blog anonymity (Digital Life)
February 3, 2010: Conroy: We didn’t claim filtering was a silver-bullet solution (Crikey)
February 3, 2010: Attorney-General Michael Atkinson faces new censorship challenge with video games R18+ petition (AdelaideNow)
February 3, 2010: EB Games raises petition for R18+ Classification (iTWire)
February 3, 2010: SA online commentary law to be scrapped (Sky News)
February 3, 2010: SA to repeal anonymous comment law (ZDNet)
February 3, 2010: Net filter legislation to go public by March (iTnews)
February 3, 2010: SA backs down on unpopular censorship law (iTnews)
February 3, 2010: SA government to retract censorship law in election lead-up (Computerworld)
February 3, 2010: SA attorney-general backs down on political blogging (The Australian)
February 3, 2010: SA backs down on internet comment curb (ABC News)
February 2, 2010: Michael Atkinson, meet Aaron Fornarino. He lives near your office and yes, he does exist (AdelaideNow)
February 2, 2010: Q and A from my thoughts on the internet filter (Kate Lundy blog)
February 2, 2010: Attorney-General Michael Atkinson vows to repeal election internet censorship law amid reader furore (AdelaideNow)
February 2, 2010: Microsoft to toe Chinese censorship line (Australian IT)
February 2, 2010: Senate passes net interception Bill (ZDNet)
February 2, 2010: Outrage as Rann Government, Opposition unite to gag internet election debate (AdelaideNow)
February 2, 2010: SA passes unworkable ’censorship’ law (iTnews)
February 2, 2010: SA Electoral amendments and anonymity online (EFA)
February 2, 2010: SA bans anonymous online commentary (ZDNet)
February 2, 2010: Bugging the internet: Greens want more protection (iTWire)
February 2, 2010: SA net censorship claims ”overblown” (Computerworld)
February 2, 2010: Filtering the facts: Conroy slips up when hitting back (Crikey)
February 2, 2010: NZ FOSS folk say net flter a bad idea (iTWire)
February 2, 2010: NZ Government gears up to block child porn on the net (iTWire)
February 2, 2010: Tough censorship laws fo SA (Sky News)
February 2, 2010: Censoring free speech in the secret state (AdelaideNow)
February 1, 2010: Labor gags internet debate (AdelaideNow)
January 31, 2010: Internet ‘villain’ Conroy comes up with top spin (The Australian)
January 31, 2010: Blocking blunders (MISaustralia)
January 30, 2010: Sex Party scores big PR over small breasts (Crikey)
January 30, 2010: Internet Blackout: The final verdict (ZDNet)
January 30, 2010: Internet filtering debate: history and where to go in the future (CLA)
January 29, 2010: InternetNZ rejects internet filtering (Computerworld)
January 29, 2010: Has Australia really banned small breasts? (Crikey)
January 28, 2010: The Coalition isn’t convinced net filtering will protect kids (The Punch)
January 28, 2010: Update on the Great Australian Internet Blackout (EFA)
January 28, 2010: Ex Swedish PM: ”Tear down these walls against Internet freedom” (iTWire)
January 28, 2010: Gamers may contest federal election for R18+ (iTWire)
January 28, 2010: Pipe joins iiNet in filter blackout (ZDNet)
January 28, 2010: Twitter works on technology to evade censors (Financial Times)
January 28, 2010: Pipe Networks blacks out as Internode sees red (iTnews)
January 27, 2010: The internet and being Aussie – on Australia Day (ALIA Board Blog)
January 27, 2010: iiNet stars as lone ranger in filter blackout protest (iTnews)
January 27, 2010: Deloitte: ISP filter won’t affect Australian businesses (ARN)
January 27, 2010: Channel firms join internet filter blackout (CRN)
January 27, 2010: Anti-filtering protest blackout turns websites black (ARN)
January 27, 2010: Internet blackout ’only the first step’ (ZDNet)
January 27, 2010: Gates calls China censorship ’limited’ (ZDNet)
January 26, 2010: New South Australian DVD laws are a pain in the Rs (Crikey)
January 26, 2010: Internet filter ’poses threat to freedom’ (ABC News)
January 26, 2010: Websites fade to black in censorship protest (SMH)
January 25, 2010: Australia Day online protest against mandatory filtering (iTWire)
January 25, 2010: Clinton shines light on Aussie filter (iTWire)
January 25, 2010: Blackout: 125 websites self-censor to protest filters (iTnews)
January 25, 2010: Australian web sites to go black on Australia Day (EFA PR)
January 25, 2010: Websites to wear black for Australia Day (Courier Mail)
January 25, 2010: Greens back filter protest (ZDNet)
January 25, 2010: Internet to fade to black in filter protest (ABC News)
January 25, 2010: China denies Google hacks (ZDNet)
January 25, 2010: Greens support The Great Australian Internet Blackout against net censorship (Scott Ludlam PR)
January 25, 2010: Greens go black for internet filter protest (Australian IT)
January 23, 2010: Italy’s leader moves to impose Net regulation (MSNBC)
January 23, 2010: Activist ejected from ”public” meeting on secret copyright treaty for tweeting (Boing Boing)
January 23, 2010: A message from Finland (Pirate Party Australia)
January 23, 2010: Clinton warns of ’information curtain’ (ZDNet UK)
January 23, 2010: Lundy plays good cop to Conroy’s bad cop (iTWire)
January 22, 2010: Clinton speech boosts anti-filter campaign (ABC News)
January 22, 2010: China lashes back at U.S. over Internet criticism (Yahoo! News)
January 22, 2010: US warns against internet censorship (ABC News PM)
January 22, 2010: Clinton urges Internet freedom, condemns cyber attacks (iTnews)
January 22, 2010: EFA: 500 websites to go dark next week (iTnews)
January 22, 2010: Conroy supports Clinton’s anti-censorship speech (Computerworld)
January 22, 2010: Senator Conroy defends Internet filtering and criticises Chinese censorship (ARN)
January 22, 2010: On China: We should look in our own backyard (ZDNet)
January 22, 2010: Government: “Global Internet freedom” means censorship (EFA)
January 22, 2010: Rudd Government welcomes Secretary Clinton’s comments on the internet (Stephen Conroy PR)
January 22, 2010: Conroy and EFA back US on internet freedom (iTNews)
January 22, 2010: Google to change censoring protocol in China, says CEO Eric Schmidt (The Australian)
January 22, 2010: Hillary Clinton attacks China’s new ’Berlin Wall’ (Australian IT)
January 22, 2010: Clinton to press for uncensored internet (SMH)
January 22, 2010: Atkinson slams Gamers4Croydon (GameSpot)
January 22, 2010: The Great Australian Internet Blackout (Australian Sex Party PR)
January 21, 2010: EFA’s anti-filter campaign dumps No Clean Feed slogan (iTWire)
January 21, 2010: Hillary Clinton to take on world’s internet censors (Guardian)
January 20, 2010: Conroy’s internet filtering plan ’may lead to painful deaths’ (News.com.au)
January 20, 2010: Atkinson Dismisses Game Consultation as ”Unfair” (The Escapist)
January 20, 2010: Flowers For Google (Newmatilda)
January 20, 2010: Internet censorship protesters set to fade to black (Courier Mail)
January 20, 2010: The top 10 filtering questions yet to be answered (EFA)
January 19, 2010: EFA claims 100 signatures an hour in filter petition (Computerworld)
January 19, 2010: China defends web censorship (Sky News)
January 18, 2010: Taking on China, Google also warms to Australian filter fight (Crikey, behind paywall)
January 18, 2010: Chinese censors take aim at texts (SMH)
January 18, 2010: Senate Internet Censorship Petition (EFA)
January 18, 2010: Don’t rely on filters, be better parents (ZDNet)
January 18, 2010: Software Makers See a Market in Censorship (NY Times)
January 18, 2010: “Trollumnists” and Censorship (EFA)
January 18, 2010: Why the anti-filter campaign is failing (iTWire)
January 18, 2010: Google denies leaving China (Australian IT)
January 16, 2010: China reponds to hacking claims (Secure Computing)
January 16, 2010: Hackers go after Green Dam lawsuit lawyers (Secure Computing)
January 15, 2010: 12 Trends to Watch in 2010 (Electronic Frontiers Foundation)
January 15, 2010: Google’s China move puts focus on local censorship plans (SMH)
January 15, 2010: An open question to Sen. Conroy (iTWire)
January 15, 2010: White House, Beijing Joust Over Censorship (Wall Street Journal)
January 15, 2010: China won’t yield to Google on censorship, analysts say (Macworld)
January 14, 2010: R-Rated Films in Australia are Now Same as Porn
January 14, 2010: Industry alarm at R-rated cover-up (Australian)
January 14, 2010: Google gambles on the Battle of Beijing (The Australian)
January 14, 2010: Web of intrigue as censoring spider panders to China (SMH)
January 14, 2010: Chinese hackers force US showdown (SMH)
January 14, 2010: Internet filter ferals blacklist Lundy (iTWire)
January 14, 2010: China throws rotten tomatoes at IMDb (The Register)
January 14, 2010: Defiant China web users back Google (News.com.au)
January 14, 2010: Tough filter campaign ahead: Black (ZDNet)
January 14, 2010: Protecting children online takes more than a filter (The Age)
January 14, 2010: No gain from censorship (The Border Mail)
January 14, 2010: 2009: ACMA web investigations peak (ZDNet)
January 14, 2010: Google defies Chinese internet censors with banned images of Tiananmen Square ’Tank Man’ (News.com.au)
January 13, 2010: Clinton calls on China to explain cyber attacks as Google threatens to pull out (The Australian)
January 13, 2010: Labor Senator Kate Lundy speaks out against mandatory internet censorship
January 13, 2010: Web censorship: clash of the behemoths (The Age)
January 13, 2010: Australia Must Follow Google’s Lead On China (Sarah Hanson-Young PR)
January 13, 2010: Google refuses to censor Chinese searches (ZDNet)
January 13, 2010: Google spurs Greens’ China boycott (ZDNet)
January 13, 2010: Google ready to say ’zài jiàn’ (goodbye) to China (iTWire)
January 13, 2010: ACMA blacklist costs $400,000 to run (iTnews)
January 13, 2010: Google to end censorship of Chinese searches (iTnews)
January 13, 2010: Google to stop censoring in China, may pull out (CNET News)
January 13, 2010: Google threatens to quit China over cyberattacks (News.com.au)
January 12, 2010: 2009 Was a Terrible Year for Free Speech Online (MediaShift)
January 12, 2010: Reporters Without Borders: Internet censorship in Belarus is intolerable (Charter’97)
January 12, 2010: Web filters mean bad news for business (ZDNet Asia)
January 12, 2010: 2010: The good, the bad and the Conroy (ZDNet)
January 12, 2010: Australian Democrats join Great Australian Internet Blackout (Australian Democrats PR)
January 8, 2010: China’s Green Dam named $USUS2.2bn lawsuit (Australian IT)
January 8, 2010: Anti-Net filtering group aims to bring protestors closer together (ARN)
January 8, 2010: EFA’s new filter campaign lead to target offline community (Computerworld)
January 8, 2010: National filter protest: 6 March (ZDNet)
January 8, 2010: Iran publishes banned websites list (Yahoo!)
January 7, 2010: Internet filter – national day of protest on March 6th (iTWire)
January 7, 2010: National net filter protest pushed back (iTnews)
January 7, 2010: EFA hires senior lecturer to counter net censor (iTnews)
January 7, 2010: Canada says ”no” to Yes Men website (ars technica)
January 6, 2010: ISP filter trial company stands by test results (ARN)
January 6, 2010: auDA admits defeat – stephenconroy.com.au will stand (iTWire)
January 5, 2010: Stephenconroy.com.au resurfaces (iTnews)
January 4, 2010: Stephenconroy.com.au is back for good (iTWire)
January 4, 2010: Think of the Children: Parallels Between Australia and Totalitarian Regimes on Censorship (The inquistr)
December 31, 2009: Internet filter: just geeks beating their chests? (iTWire)
December 29, 2009: Smut brought to you with the implicit blessing of the Australian Government
December 29, 2009: Sen. Conroy: you must block Facebook (iTWire) (gag article)
December 29, 2009: Charges Laid on G Media Boss (Herald Sun)
December 28, 2009: AU Gov’t Mandatory ISP Blocking/Censorship Plan
December 28, 2009: Electronic Frontiers Australia ramps up anti-filtering campaign (iTWire)
December 24, 2009: Mad Cow cuts through
December 23, 2009: Blurring the lines (Colin Jacobs)
December 23, 2009: Stephen Conroy: Dear Crikey, here’s why you’re wrong (Crikey)
December 23, 2009: Why filtering the net is futile (Business Spectator)
December 23, 2009: Press freedom body slams Conroy’s filtering plan (iTWire)
December 23, 2009: China outlines new web regulations (iTnews)
December 23, 2009: Position: Filtering campaign manager (EFA)
December 23, 2009: Clean and simple (ABC The Drum Unleashed)
December 23, 2009: How To Defeat Labor’s Internet Censorship: A Liberal Hack’s Perspective (The musings of an Australian classical liberal in Washington DC)
December 22, 2009: Net filter opponents plan web protests (ABC News)
December 22, 2009: StephenConroy.com.au vs auDA – the stoush continues (iTWire)
December 22, 2009: Filter opponents: change tactics or fail (ABC The Drum Unleashed)
December 22, 2009: The Filter Protests Guide (Computerworld)
December 21, 2009: Lundy clarifies filter thoughts in 1641 words (Computerworld)
December 21, 2009: Coal for a clod (iTWire)
December 21, 2009: Podcast: Conroy explains his net censorship regime (iTnews)
December 21, 2009: Reporters Without Borders: Don’t do it, Australia! (Colin Jacobs, EFA)
December 21, 2009: Further thoughts on the filter (Kate Lundy blog)
December 21, 2009: Conroy’s filter just the beginning (ZDNet)
December 21, 2009: StephenConroy.com.au open letter to auDA (iTWire)
December 21, 2009: Reporters Without Borders: Don’t do it, Rudd! (Crikey, behind paywall)
December 21, 2009: The swift takedown of stephenconroy.com.au (Crikey)
December 21, 2009: auDA: No govt request to kill Conroy site (ZDNet)
December 21, 2009: Aliens vs Predator game ban overturned for MA15+ Australian release (News.com.au)
December 21, 2009: Some top posts on the ISP-level Internet Content Filter story (Computerworld)
December 21, 2009: How to build a successful Internet filter (iTWire)
December 20, 2009: Australia’s Great Barrier (Index on Censorship)
December 20, 2009: Anti-Censorship Protest (Facebook)
December 20, 2009: Conroy’s filter folly (The West Australian)
December 19, 2009: Fake Stephen Conroy web site comes and goes in just two days (iTWire)
December 19, 2009: Russian ISP Blocking Political Opposition Websites (Tech Dirt)
December 19, 2009: Make yourself heard (Brisbane Times)
December 19, 2009: Open letter to Australia’s Prime Minister (Reporters Without Borders)
December 18, 2009: auDA Domain Censorship (stephenconroy.com.au)
December 18, 2009: Labor’s internet filter (Richard DiNatale)
December 18, 2009: auDA take down stephenconroy.com.au (Stop Internet Censorship)
December 18, 2009: Ban lifted, Aliens Vs Predator can now invade Australia (iTWire)
December 18, 2009: Aliens vs. Predator un-banned (PAL Gaming Network)
December 18, 2009: Italy cracks down on web groups after Berlusconi attack (Computerworld UK)
December 18, 2009: Australian ISPs Censor Internet, Get Cash (GamingZion)
December 18, 2009: Johnson slams Federal Labor’s ISP filtering as state censorship and government control by stealth! (Michael Johnson PR)
December 18, 2009: Conroy plans speed humps for Australia’s freeways (digihub, SMH)
December 18, 2009: Three strikes for NZ pirates (ZDNet)
December 18, 2009: Regulating Technology For Grown-Ups (Newmatilda)
December 18, 2009: Columnist: R18+ Paper Meant to Distract from Web Censorship (GamePolitics)
December 18, 2009: Spoof Conroy website protests at internet filter plan (SMH)
December 18, 2009: Internet filter will not stop child porn peddlers (SMH)
December 18, 2009: Great Firewall of Australia will nationally block sites appearing on a secret, unaccountable list (Boing Boing)
December 18, 2009: IIA calls on ICT industry to help raise filter issues (Computerworld)
December 18, 2009: Internet Filter Will Help Protect Local Pedophiles (Street Corner)
December 18, 2009: Games classification and internet filters (ABC Life Matters)
December 18, 2009: The time has come for an Internet Bill Of Rights (The Punch)
December 18, 2009: China Imposes New Internet Controls (NY Times)
December 18, 2009: The Intenet filter, Human Services and probably Telstra (Computerworld)
December 18, 2009: ISPs on the filter: Who’s for, who’s against (ZDNet)
December 18, 2009: Abbott ums and ahs on filter (ZDNet)
December 18, 2009: Several Liberal MPs oppose filter (ZDNet)
December 18, 2009: Conroy will be censoring people, not the internet (The Age)
December 17, 2009: ALIA rejects internet filtering (ALIA PR)
December 17, 2009: AWIA’s Official Response to Internet Filter (AWIA PR)
December 17, 2009: ISP-filter may fail on NBN (ARN)
December 17, 2009: Internet filtering – did the Government just blink? (iTWire)
December 17, 2009: Lundy throws her support behind ISP-based filter (Computerworld)
December 17, 2009: Internet filtering: first step on the path to Burma? (Crikey)
December 17, 2009: Xenophon remains against filter (ZDNet)
December 17, 2009: Testing of Conroy’s internet filter flawed: expert (APC Mag)
December 17, 2009: Google concerned by “heavy handed” filtering (CommsDay)
December 17, 2009: ISV Q & A : Nic Watt on Nintendo, R18+ classifications and gaming software (ARN)
December 17, 2009: SAGE-AU says net filter tests unrealistic (iTWire)
December 17, 2009: SAGE-AU warns ISP filtering tests fail fast Internet (SAGE-AU PR)
December 17, 2009: Australia: Proposed Internet Censorship will Block “Unclassified” Websites (Global Herald)
December 17, 2009: Conroy explains his magic filter (ZDNet, Twisted Wire)
December 17, 2009: Commentary: Why we don’t need a filter (iTnews)
December 17, 2009: Conroy releases dog of an internet policy – where are the ALP’s usual media critics on the right? (Crikey)
December 17, 2009: Net filters ’thin end of the wedge’: Kirby (SMH)
December 16, 2009: First Labor politician breaks filter ranks (ZDNet)
December 16, 2009: My thoughts on the Filter (Kate Lundy blog)
December 16, 2009: Brave Labor MP rejects Conroy’s filter plan (iTnews)
December 16, 2009: Kirby slams Net filter plan (Canberra Times)
December 16, 2009: Internet filter won’t work, say critics (Sky News)
December 16, 2009: The truth about net filtering (Stephen Conroy, The Punch)
December 16, 2009: @NewtonMark talks with Sky News Business channel re: #nocleanfeed #openinternet debate (Sky News)
December 16, 2009: Evidence-based policy? Not on this filter! (ABC The Drum Unleashed)
December 16, 2009: Net filtering ‘plan’ is a fraud (The Punch)
December 16, 2009: The truth about net filtering by Senator Conroy (The Punch)
December 16, 2009: Web filter to block internet nasties will compromise NBN, say providers (Australian IT)
December 16, 2009: The net is tightening around your rights (SMH)
December 16, 2009: At what point does internet filtering become censorship? (The Age)
December 16, 2009: Filtering threatens freedom, but won’t stop net nasties (SMH)
December 16, 2009: Outcry on internet censorship (The Age)
December 16, 2009: All your internets are belong to Conroy (iTWire)
December 16, 2009: Net filter that helps no-one (ABC The Drum Unleashed)
December 16, 2009: Child groups slam Conroy’s ISP filtering plans (Computerworld)
December 16, 2009: Net filter will restrict euthanasia info: Nitschke (ABC News)
December 16, 2009: Fight the Filter! (ALSF PR)
December 16, 2009: Computer says no: Google slams filter (ABC News)
December 16, 2009: Sex Party fears end of net porn (ZDNet)
December 16, 2009: Abbott drawn into filter debate (ZDNet)
December 16, 2009: Why the Internet filter is not the solution we wish it was (Penny Sharpe)
December 16, 2009: ISPs to pay for filtering regime, $27,500 fines apply (Commsday)
December 16, 2009: NZ’s anti-piracy plan: warnings, fines, suspension (iTWire)
December 16, 2009: Bernard Keane’s guide to writing to Ministers (Crikey)
December 16, 2009: Constitution opened filter door: Expert (ZDNet)
December 16, 2009: RMIT: Internet filtering alone is not enough (ARN)
December 16, 2009: An open letter to Stephen Conroy (ZDNet)
December 16, 2009: Optus supports ISP filter (ZDNet)
December 16, 2009: Internet filter laws need urgent public debate (SMH)
December 16, 2009: Conroy’s internet filter: so what? (Crikey)
December 16, 2009: Filter pilot did not test high-speed internet (iTnews)
December 16, 2009: Net censorship move a smokescreen: expert (SMH)
December 16, 2009: Australia’s net filter makes world headlines (iTnews)
December 16, 2009: Greens threaten rocky path ahead for filter laws (iTnews)
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