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Tag was last used: Dec 12, 2011
 
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Posted By:  EpicJalapeno
Posted On:  Dec 12, 2011

  G20 in Toronto: Shout out against violation of freedom of expression

Freedom of expression is one of the most important aspects of a democratic country. It lets the population the right to vote for their representants, to manifest their dissatisfaction towards their governements, etc. However, in some countries who fought to establish democracy, leaders...... [view]

Posted By:  AkiraKamishiro
Posted On:  Apr 15, 2010

  Tokyo Censorship Ordinance

In Tokyo, Japan, an censorshep ordinance is disputed. Further resorces http://www.translativearts.com ... [view]

Posted By:  AkiraKamishiro
Posted On:  Jan 14, 2009

  Censorship in Japan

Stop Censorship in Japan! Unfortunately, freedom of expression is under threat in Japan. As I wrote in other articles, The government and some political organisations are trying to regulate the Internet. Even though people cannot fully control which website they take a look at, the...... [view]

Posted By:  AkiraKamishiro
Posted On:  Nov 20, 2008

  Murder Case and Library Material Regulation

In Japan, some libraries began to refuse to access to some materials because of murder cases. An formar assistance administrator of formar Ministry of Health and Welfare and his wife were killed and another formar assistance administrator's wife was injured. According to the media, these cases...... [view]

Posted By:  AkiraKamishiro
Posted On:  Nov 14, 2008

  Freedom of Speech is under Threat in Japan

Activists who marched in a demonstration and headed for the house of Taro Aso, Prime minister of Japan were arrested in October 26. According to the police, they were under arrest because they did not have permission to have the demonstration. However, Shizuka Kamei, a politician of Kokuminshinto...... [view]

Posted By:  yajitha
Posted On:  Jun 13, 2008

  Hawks and hypocrisy in the Rajapaksa administration

When President Mahinda Rajapaksa met with some editors and senior journalists recently, he was asked about the attack on the Associate Editor of the Nation. His reply was,” You know me, I didn’t care about what is written against me but other people are not like that.” One can conclude...... [view]

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Organizations // Events

  International Freedom of Expression eXchange

Submitted By:   ifex
Website:  http://www.ifex.org
Phone:  416-515-9622
E-mail:  ifex@ifex.org
  Vision:   IFEX is a global network of more than 60 non-governmental organisations working to defend and promote the right to freedom of expression. Founded in 1992 and managed by Canadian Journalists for Free Expression, IFEX......
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  Freedom for everyone

Submitted By:   adham5555
Committers:  39
Date Created:  2008-08-20
Description:   Freedom for everyone Views of freedom Freedom of thought Freedom of action Freedom of expression is protected by a natural right of all international License To work together for freedom for all To freedom of Going Adham Tabil
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  To exercise my right to vote whenever I can!

Submitted By:   Ashley78
Committers:  66
Date Created:  2008-05-15
Description:   The right to vote is a privilege. By voting we express our opinions, participate in our society and help to determine our future. People have fought, sacrificed their freedom and their life, all to gain the right to vote. I will not let this privilege go to waste. I promise to vote in every election and have a say in how my country, province and city are run.
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