Internet Shutdowns
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Internet shutdowns: The legality of Section 144 of the Code of Criminal Procedure
Tech2 News Staff •A technology lawyer explains how and when internet shutdowns are enforced by state governments.
India leads the world in internet shutdowns, 67 percent of total worldwide
•Since January 2012, there have been 373 halts in India's internet service, according to SLFC.
Online censorship enforced by governments is curbing people’s power to criticise
Asheeta Regidi •Despite people's right to criticise, there are laws which enable the govt to act against online speech.
On Air With AIB latest episode raises concern over Padmavati row, internet shutdowns
Fp Staff •In this episode of On Air With AIB, the comedians make relevant points about the threats filmmakers face and the issue of Internet shutdowns.
India faces greatest global loss from Internet shutdowns
Indiaspend •Internet services in India are shut down to prevent unrest; in Kashmir, mobile internet services have been shut as the state has been witnessing unrest for more than three months.
