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Is Freedom of Expression under Threat in the Digital Age?

Panelists: Shri T.N. Ninan, Chairperson, Editors' Guild of India; Ms Kirsty Hughes, Chief Executive on the Index on Censorship; Shri Milind Deora, Minister of Communications (tbc); Shri Ajit Balakrishnan, Chairperson and CEO, Rediff.com; and Shri Sunil Abraham, Executive Director, Centre for Internet and Society, Bengaluru

Who, if anyone, can or should police the Web? How do we protect freedom of expression online in the face of demands to respect religious, political or cultural sensitivities? How do we stop new technology from turning the Web into a snooper's paradise for police or governments?


Event starts on Tuesday, 15 January 2013 at 17:30 hrs

Type

Discussions

Dates

15 Jan 2013, 05:30 PM

Venue

Is Freedom of Expression under Threat in the Digital Age?