Turkey's New Internet Law Is the Worst Version of Germany's NetzDG Yet https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2020/07/turkeys-new-internet-law-worst-version-germanys-netzdg-yet via @eff
For those who wants some regular news and really good analysis from Turkey, I highly recommend following @Hasavrat.
“Whenever the Turkish government asks for an account or a piece of content to be removed, the companies comply with it,” says @ahmetasabanci. To learn more about censorship in Turkey, read our interview with Ahmet https://www.eff.org/speaking-freely/ahmet-alphan-sabanci
Will be talking about “end of capitalism” and the future beyond it this Saturday. https://ahmetasabanci.com/talking-about-end-of-capitalism-at-recovery-con/
“There’s a millennial media generation growing in Turkey right now,” says @ahmetasabanci. Learn more about expression and censorship in Turkey by reading our interview with Ahmet https://www.eff.org/speaking-freely/ahmet-alphan-sabanci
Wrote something new. https://ahmetasabanci.com/welcome-to-the-new-bleak-what-now/
In our latest interview, Turkish free expression activist and Surveillance Self-Defense translator @ahmetasabanci tells us about his journey to activism and the various effects that censorship is having on Turkish society https://www.eff.org/speaking-freely/ahmet-alphan-sabanci
I have an interview over at EFF's website if you want to read my thoughts over freedom of speech, activism and that kind of stuff.
Major social media platforms are blocked in #Turkey right now (reason: https://www.theguardian.com/world/2020/feb/27/dozens-of-turkish-soldiers-killed-in-strike-in-idlib-in-syria-reports-say?CMP=Share_iOSApp_Other). But I can still visit my good old Mastodon without firing up my VPN.
Laws: We know what they are, and what they are worth!
-- Pierre-Joseph Proudhon
trpol - gezi park trial
I still can’t believe it but the judge acquitted everyone in the #GeziTrial in Turkey.
No one should ever work. Workers of the world... relax!
-- Bob Black
[New blog post] From the Mail – 31.01.2020 https://ahmetasabanci.com/from-the-mail-31-01-2020/
(1/2) The Russian government has blocked ProtonMail and ProtonVPN within Russia. We are reaching out to the appropriate authorities to get the block lifted as soon as possible. https://www.reuters.com/article/us-russia-protonmail/russia-blocks-encrypted-email-service-protonmail-idUSKBN1ZS1K8
Writer/researcher/journalist/translator. Writes about weird and deadly interesting. http://ahmetasabanci.com
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