![[From the web] Visionary internet activist Aaron Swartz found dead; was this brilliant internet revolutionary taken out?](http://hronlineph.files.wordpress.com/2013/01/aaron_swartz.jpg?w=150&h=120&crop=1 "[From the web] Visionary internet activist Aaron Swartz found dead; was this brilliant internet revolutionary taken out?")
Visionary internet activist Aaron Swartz found dead; was this brilliant internet revolutionary taken out?. January 13, 2013 by Mike Adams, the Health Ranger Editor of NaturalNews.com Adding to the list of mysterious deaths that have happened over the last few days, internet visionary and brilliant internet activist Aaron Swartz was found dead yesterday. Swartz, only … Continue reading »
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Anger at suicide of US Internet activist By Agence France-Presse January 14, 2013 WASHINGTON DC – The death of prominent Internet freedom fighter Aaron Swartz, who took his own life at the age of 26, weeks before he faced trial, sparked grief and anger Sunday from online rights advocates. “Aaron did more than almost anyone … Continue reading »
![[Press Release] Cyber-Perling: Early Halloween Special -Dakila](http://hronlineph.files.wordpress.com/2012/01/dakila.png?w=160&h=75&crop=1 "[Press Release] Cyber-Perling: Early Halloween Special -Dakila")
Cyber-Perling: Early Halloween Special The recent arrest and maltreatment of Ms. Esperlita Garcia, environmentalist from Nueva Vizcaya has once again put the Cybercrime Law in question. More known as Perling, the 62-year old grandmother posted statements against a Chinese and Taiwanese firm on their mining operations, which was taken as “malicious and defamatory” by the … Continue reading »
2nd HR Pinduteros Choice Awards In celebration of the coming 2012 Human Rights Week in December and as a way to give thanks to HR Defenders who continued their support by patronizing and contributing online articles, photos, statement, press releases and other resources, HRonlinePH.com is holding its 2nd HR Pinduteros Choice Awards. The HR Pinduteros … Continue reading »
Senate inserted Section 19: How the ‘take-down’ clause emerged in Cybercrime Law By Karl John C. Reyes, InterAksyon.com October 2, 2012 MANILA, Philippines – The notorious ‘take-down’ provision in the Anti-Cybercrime Act which empowers the Department of Justice (DOJ) to restrict or block access to computer data was ‘inserted’ in the Senate version of the … Continue reading »
ANALYSIS | How the Cybercrime Law criminalizes ‘Likes’ and tweets By Atty. Mel Sta. Maria, News5 September 28, 2012 Atty. Sta. Maria teaches at the Ateneo School of Law, and is the resident legal analyst of News5. Last May, Interaksyon.com posted news about how a judge in the United States had ruled that “Liking” something … Continue reading »
![[In the news] Lawyers, bloggers urge takedown of Cybercrime Law -GMANews.com](http://hronlineph.files.wordpress.com/2012/04/gmanewsonline2.jpg?w=144&h=111&crop=1 "[In the news] Lawyers, bloggers urge takedown of Cybercrime Law -GMANews.com")
Lawyers, bloggers urge takedown of Cybercrime Law SHAIRA PANELA, GMA NEWS September 26, 2012 With one of the biggest and most active online communities in the world, the Philippines stands much to gain —or lose— from the enactment and implementation of the controversial Cybercrime Prevention Act (RA 10175), which was signed into law last September … Continue reading »
![[From the web] Cybercrime law: Demonizing technology](http://hronlineph.files.wordpress.com/2012/04/rappler_logo.jpg?w=160&h=120&crop=1 "[From the web] Cybercrime law: Demonizing technology"){kind=logo}
Cybercrime law: Demonizing technology. BY SEN. TEOFISTO ‘TG’ GUINGONA III September 26, 2012 I own a Facebook page where people are welcome to make comments, positive or negative. I also own a public Twitter account where my views are published for everyone to see. If any of my own thoughts or the thoughts expressed by … Continue reading »
![[Featured Photo] Policemen to the rescue](http://hronlineph.files.wordpress.com/2012/08/policemen-to-the-rescue1.jpg?w=160&h=120&crop=1 "[Featured Photo] Policemen to the rescue")
Filipino netizens salute our rescuer/men in uniform as they perform their duties. As of 6:00 in August 8, 2012, this photo generated 44,816 likes, 9,049 shares and 3,733 comments. Photo source: Modernize the Philippine Navy FB page See more of their posts @ https://www.facebook.com/pages/Modernize-the-Philippine-Navy/198144786905060 Human Rights Online Philippines does not hold copyright over these materials. Author/s … Continue reading »
![[Solidarity] Internet Black Out Day campaign on August 14 by Malaysian NGOs for internet freedom – Forum Asia](http://hronlineph.files.wordpress.com/2012/06/forum-asia-logo.jpg?w=160&h=120&crop=1 "[Solidarity] Internet Black Out Day campaign on August 14 by Malaysian NGOs for internet freedom – Forum Asia"){kind=logo}
Dear friends, The amendments to the Evidence Act in Malaysia hold all internet users liable for content appearing in their blogs and websites and shift the burden of proof to the owner of the blogs and websites. This severely impacts internet freedom, freedom of expression and the right to be presumed innocent before proven guilty. … Continue reading »
