Thailand lawsuit shows social media becoming great leveler

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A Thai cartoonist who criticized the Prime Minister on Facebook is being sued for defamation. It's the first time that the Prime Minister has sued a citizen for commenting in a social media network. The cartoonist, who described Prime Minister ...

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April 2013 Media Release: SAMSN On World Press Freedom Day, 2013, the International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) with UNESCO support launches a report on South Asia, the eleventh in an annual series that reviews all developments that have a ...

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Documents obtained through a Freedom of Information Act request revealed that agents for the Internal Revenue Service are bypassing warrants and sifting through the email and other electronic communications of American citizens. Those documents ...

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