‘Ethics by Design in AI’ The next frontier of technology infusion in the daily life of humans is powered by AI. As…
Over the years India has seen various books being banned for several reasons, ranging from defamation to offending religious sentiments of a community….
We at SFLC.in define Internet Shutdowns as “a Government-imposed disablement of access to the Internet as a whole within a particular locality or…
There has been a staggering increase in the number of Internet Shutdowns in India. In comparison to 2012 when India saw only three…
Governments across the world often impose Internet Shutdowns as a means to order blanket ban on Internet services in an area for a…
Prior to the notification of Temporary Suspension of Telecom Services, Internet shutdowns were ordered under two statutes i.e Code of Criminal Procedure 1973…
We at SFLC.in have been tracking incidents of Internet shutdowns across India in an attempt to draw attention towards the number and frequency…
On Thursday, July 12, 2018, it was reported by several media outlets that the Rajasthan Police had obtained permission from the Government to…
A report on the state of Internet shutdowns in India, analyzing its emergence as a public policy issue, governing laws, recorded instances, and…
The second Digital Citizen Summit was organised on September 21-22, 2017 by Digital Empowerment Foundation (DEF) and Friedrich Naumann Foundation for Freedom at…
The Ministry of Communications, on August 7th, 2017, notified new rules for the suspension of telecom services in case of public emergency or public…
The ongoing Internet shutdown in Darjeeling, West Bengal completes 3 months today. This day, three months earlier, mobile Internet was shutdown in the…
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