Media Interviews

XXX gives porn a new internet home, but will adult sites come calling?

Jennifer Pagliaro ,The Toronto Star, December 7, 2011

http://www.thestar.com/business/article/1098098--xxx-gives-porn-a-new-internet-home-but-will-adult-sites-come-calling

Google Sidesteps Edict: Web Giant Chooses to Divert Traffic From Kazakhstan Site Alan Cullison, The Wall Street Journal, June 9, 2011 http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052702304259304576373830026880042.html

“The Future of Islam in the age of New Media”

Amir Ahmad (online interview), May 26, 2011

http://www.islamintheageofnewmedia.com/

“Autocratic regimes fight Web-savvy opponents with their own tools”

Mary Beth Sheridan, The Washington Post, May 22, 2011

http://www.washingtonpost.com/world/autocratic-regimes-fight-web-savvy-opponents-with-their-own-tools/2011/04/19/AFTfEN9G_story_1.html

“Cybersecurity strategy boosts commitment to Internet freedom, experts say”

Joseph Marks, Nextgov (Online), May 20, 2011

http://www.nextgov.com/nextgov/ng_20110519_7938.php

"Circumvention Tools Effective, but No Silver Bullet for Remaining Safe Online"

VOA's Mandarin (Live Phone in) TV show “Issues and Opinions” , May 16, 201

http://affiliate.kickapps.com/_2011-05-16-12-/video/1579594/57828.html

British firm offered spy software to Egypt: Activists say they were the targets

Eli Lake, The Washington Times, April 25, 2011

http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2011/apr/25/british-firm-offered-spy-software-to-egypt/

New Internet freedom report ranks Estonia first, Iran last

Cyrus Farivar, Deutshe Welle, April 21, 2011

http://www.dw-world.de/dw/article/0,,15021424,00.html

Freedom House: Internet Censorship Circumvention Tools Effective, Lack Security

JulieAnn McKellogg, VOA News, April 12, 2011

http://www.voanews.com/english/news/Freedom-House-Internet-Censorship-Circumvention-Tools-Effective-Lack-Security-119738134.html

Breaking down the firewall

Jameson Berkow, Financial Post (Canada), Apr 12, 2011

http://business.financialpost.com/2011/04/12/breaking-down-the-firewall/

Freedom House Study Ranks Internet Circumvention Tools, Consults Users

Andrea Hayley, Epoch Times (Print), April 12, 2011

http://www.theepochtimes.com/n2/technology/freedom-house-study-ranks-internet-circumvention-tools-consults-users-54586.html

Middle East Uprising: Facebook's Secret Role in Egypt

Mike Giglio, The Daily Beast (online), February 24, 2011

http://www.thedailybeast.com/blogs-and-stories/2011-02-24/middle-east-uprising-facebooks-back-channel-diplomacy/

Responsable du programme Internet Freedom au sein de l'ONG Freedom House. (Print - French)

Laure Mandeville, Le Figaro (Print) , Paris, France, February 17, 2011 - page 8

Social Media and Protests: The role social media has played in the uprising in Egypt and similar incidents in other places in the world.

Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC), The National (TV), Jan 28, 2011

http://www.cbc.ca/video/#/News/TV_Shows/The_National/1233408557/ID=1772187440

Protests in Egypt continue despite government shut down of Internet

Cyrus Farivar, Deutshe Welle, Jan 28, 2011

http://www.dw-world.de/dw/article/0,,14801752,00.html

Egypt Cuts Internet Access,

Clark Boyd, BBC / PRI The World (Radio), January 28, 2011

http://www.theworld.org/2011/01/28/egypt-cuts-internet-access/

http://media.theworld.org/audio/012820112.mp3

Year After Google-China Spat, U.S. Pushes Internet Freedom on Social Media

Indira A.R. Lakshmanan, Bloomberg, January 27, 2011

http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2011-01-27/clinton-defends-use-of-facebook-and-twitter-as-egypt-erupts-in-protest.html

403 Forbidden: Silencing Online Dissent in the Middle East

Aida Akl, VOA News (Online), January 21, 2011

http://www.voanews.com/english/news/middle-east/Forbidden-Silencing-Online-Dissent-Middle-Eastt-114364504-.html

State official: WikiLeaks poses a threat to human rights

Aliya Sternstein, Nextgov (Online), January 13, 2011

http://www.nextgov.com/nextgov/ng_20110113_3883.php

Tunisia's Totalitarian Tech

Jesse Brown, Search Engine (Online), Television Ontario (TVO), January 11, 2011

http://www.tvo.org/cfmx/tvoorg/searchengine/index.cfm?page_id=613&action=blog&subaction=viewPost&post_id=14055&blog_id=485

Cyber attacks on Tunisia

Clark Boyd, BBC / PRI The World (Radio), January 6, 2011

http://www.theworld.org/2011/01/06/cyber-attacks-on-tunisia/

Broadcasting board seeks text-message services

Aliya Sternstein, Nextgov (Online), December 20, 2010

http://www.nextgov.com/nextgov/ng_20101220_1780.php

Tyranny Goes Global: Iran sets a dangerous precedent by jailing Canadian blogger Hossein Derakhshan.

Armin Rosen, The Reason (Print), October 18, 2010

http://reason.com/archives/2010/10/18/tyranny-goes-global

Iranian blogger sentenced

Clark Boyd, BBC / PRI The World (Radio), September 28, 2010

http://www.theworld.org/2010/09/28/iranian-blogger-sentenced/

Iranian blogger may face the death Penalty

Cyrus Farivar, BBC / PRI The World (Radio), September 23, 2010

http://www.theworld.org/2010/09/23/tech-podcast-iranian-blogger-may-face-death-penalty/

Canada’s Research in Motion and its Blackberry Blues

RCI-The Link (Feature Interview), August 17, 2010

http://www.rcinet.ca/english/column/the-link-s-top-stories/canada-s-research-in-motion-and-its-blackberry-blues/

RIM vs. India and Saudi Arabia: Let's Make a Deal on Encrypted Data

Jacqueline Emigh, Brighthand.com (Online), August 14, 2010

http://www.brighthand.com/default.asp?newsID=16910&news=BlackBerry+Blocked+India+Saudi+Arabia+Agreement+RIMM

Activists Decry Repression on Internet

Mana Rabiee, VOA News (online) , August 11, 2011

http://www.voanews.com/english/news/Activists-Decry-Repression-on-Internet-100478604.html

India next in line for BlackBerry access

Feature Interview (Live Radio), CANOE Live (Canada) - August 11th, 2010

http://blogs.canoe.ca/canoelive/technology/blackberry-user-code/

BlackBerry's global politics: Government on side for the business but not the privacy issues.

Anca Gurzu, Embassy Magazine - Canada's Foreign Policy Newsweekly

(Print), August 11, 2010

http://www.embassymag.ca/page/view/blackberry-08-11-2010

Saudi Demand On BlackBerry Could Affect Dissidents

Tom Gjelten, NPR (Radio), August 10, 2010

http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=129112383&ft=3&f=1003,1004,1007,1013,1014,1017,1019,1128

BlackBerry caved to Saudi demands: rights group

Stephen Kurczy, The Christian Science Monitor (Online), August 10, 2010

http://www.csmonitor.com/World/Global-News/2010/0810/BlackBerry-caved-to-Saudi-demands-rights-group

UAE BlackBerry Ban Highlights State Threat to Broadband Freedom

Philip Hunter, BroadbandBreakfast.com (Print), August 4, 2010

http://broadbandbreakfast.com/2010/08/uae-blackberry-ban-highlights-state-threat-to-broadband-freedom/

UAE's BlackBerry ban: Why is Canada silent?

Stephen Kurczy, The Christian Science Monitor (Online), August 3, 2010

http://www.csmonitor.com/World/Americas/2010/0803/UAE-s-BlackBerry-ban-Why-is-Canada-silent

Website tracks world online censorship reports

Jeannie Nuss, Associated Press, April 9, 2009

http://www.usatoday.com/tech/webguide/2009-08-04-online-censorship_N.htm

Enabling Good and Evil Online

Lee Gomes, Forbes, July 2, 2009

http://www.forbes.com/2009/07/01/internet-encryption-wildpackets-technology-breakthroughs-internet.html

Interview with Robert Guerra about the Freedom on the Net Index

Sami Ben Gharbia, Global Voices Advocacy, 3 April 2009

http://advocacy.globalvoicesonline.org/2009/04/03/interview-with-robert-guerra-about-the-freedom-on-the-net-index

“Police want new powers for web era”, Canadian Press, August 24, 2004

http://www.canoe.ca/NewsStand/LondonFreePress/News/2004/08/24/599117.html

"Privacy Concerns Dog Google's E-Mail Plans",

DMNews - The Online Newspaper of Record for Direct Marketers, April 12, 2004,

http://www.dmnews.com/cgi-bin/artprevbot.cgi?article_id=27113

Datamatix Dubtech Summit concludes: more initiatives required to thrust regional managers to the role of CIOs”, AME Info News, Dubai, United Arab Emirates, January 15th, 2004

“Over 80 IT professionals attend 9th Dubtech Summit”, Khaleej Times, United Arab Emirates, Jan 14th, 2004

Interviewed and Cited, “Civil society angry at being sidelined at WSIS”,

Emrakeb Assefa, The Highway Africa News Agency, December 9, 2003

http://www.highwayafrica.org.za/hana/

Feature interview/radio documentary, "Guatemala Documentary"

Monica Kidd, The Current - National Morning Radio Show, The Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC), Canada, December 2, 2003

http://www.cbc.ca/thecurrent/2003/200312/20031202.html

War on Electronic Privacy – Attendees of Computers, Freedom and Privacy conference fight for high tech civil liberties”,

Annalee Newitz, San Francisco Chronicle, April 10, 2003

http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?file=/gate/archive/2003/04/10/cfp.DTL

Net-Privacy Activists Bemoan Anti-Terror Agenda”, Andy Sullivan and Eric Auchard, Reuters, April 2, 2003

Safe Haven”, Will Rodger, Interactive Week, July 16, 2001

http://www.interactiveweek.com/article/0,3658,s%253D600%2526a%253D7914,00.asp