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Viet Nam: New Cybersecurity law a devastating blow for freedom of expression
Amnesty 12 Jun 2018
With the sweeping powers it grants the government to monitor online activity, this vote means there is now no safe place left in Viet Nam for people to speak freely. Clare Algar, Amnesty International’s Director of Global Operations ....
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Vietnam passes cybersecurity law despite concerns
Fremont Tribune
12 Jun 2018
The United States and Canada have called on Vietnam to delay the passage of legislation. The U.S ... "In the country's deeply repressive climate, the online space was a relative refuge where people could go to share ideas and opinions with less fear of censure by the authorities," Clare Algar, Amnesty International's director of global operations, said in a statement Tuesday ... ....
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Vietnam passes cybersecurity law despite privacy concerns
Fremont Tribune
12 Jun 2018
The United States and Canada have called on Vietnam to delay the passage of legislation. The U.S ... "In the country's deeply repressive climate, the online space was a relative refuge where people could go to share ideas and opinions with less fear of censure by the authorities," Clare Algar, Amnesty International's director of global operations, said in a statement Tuesday ... ....
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Vietnam MPs approve sweeping cyber law
The Manila Times 12 Jun 2018
HANOI ... Activists and dissenters are routinely harassed, jailed or tied up in legal cases in Vietnam, a one-party state which is hyper-sensitive to critical public opinion ... “In the country’s deeply repressive climate, the online space was a relative refuge where people could go to share ideas and opinions with less fear of censure by the authorities,” said Clare Algar of Amnesty International ... AFP . ....
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Vietnam moves to shut down free speech on the internet
Business Day 12 Jun 2018
Activists and dissenters are routinely harassed, jailed or tied up in legal cases in Vietnam, a one-party state that is hyper-sensitive to critical public opinion ... "In the country’s deeply repressive climate, the online space was a relative refuge where people could go to share ideas and opinions with less fear of censure by the authorities," said Clare Algar of Amnesty International ... AFP ....
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Vietnam MPs approve sweeping cyber security law
This is Money 12 Jun 2018
The new law will require internet firms such as Facebook and Google to store user data in Vietnam ... Social media and Internet forums have provided a rare platform to share and debate views against authorities ... "In the country's deeply repressive climate, the online space was a relative refuge where people could go to share ideas and opinions with less fear of censure by the authorities," said Clare Algar of Amnesty International ... ....
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Vietnam backs cyber law aimed at curbing tech firms, dissent
Asahi News 12 Jun 2018
The vote in the National Assembly came two days after legislators delayed a decision on another draft law that had sparked violent protests in some parts of the country ... "With the sweeping powers it grants the government to monitor online activity, this vote means there is now no safe place left in Vietnam for people to speak freely," Clare Algar, Amnesty's director of global operations, said in a statement ... ....
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Vietnam lawmakers approve cyber law clamping down on tech firms, dissent
Deccan Chronicle 12 Jun 2018
... Thousands of demonstrators in cities and provinces had denounced a plan to create new economic zones for foreign investment that has fueled anti-Chinese sentiment ... “With the sweeping powers it grants the government to monitor online activity, this vote means there is now no safe place left in Vietnam for people to speak freely,” Clare Algar, Amnesty’s director of global operations, said in a statement ... ....
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Viet Nam: Proposed cybersecurity law threatens to stamp out online freedom
Amnesty 09 Jun 2018
Viet Nam. Proposed cybersecurity law threatens to stamp out online freedom ... “If this law is passed the Vietnamese government will be empowered to monitor everything people say online. Giving government a license to force tech companies to hand over private information will effectively make those companies state surveillance agents,” said Clare Algar, Amnesty International’s Director of Global Operations ... Background ... ....
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Mining tech firm Outotec expects fewer orders from Iran
This is Money 17 May 2018
CFO Jari Algars told Reuters by email that, if project financing was not available, future orders would decline. ... Asked if Outotec was considering leaving the market, Algars said it was "too early to say". During the sanctions, Outotec made so-called "stop and go" deals in Iran, where it was paid in increments and delivered accordingly, Algars said....
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Colorado sanctuary offers safe home to abandoned wolf-dogs
Denver Post 15 May 2018
By Rachel Ramberg, CPR. DENVER — Wolves haven’t roamed wild in Colorado for almost 80 years ... This howling haven is Mission. Wolf, in operation since 1986 as the longest-running wolf sanctuary in Colorado ... Weber believes the idea to crossbreed wolves with man’s best friend first began after a swell in nature films during the 1950-70s, including the works of Jacques Cousteau and James Algar’s documentaries for Walt Disney ... Mission ... ....
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Convicted double murderer re-sentenced to life with parole
The Citizens' Voice 01 May 2018
The husband of murder victim Diana Algar, however, said he was satisfied justice had been served. “(The judge) didn’t try to go overboard with it, and he’s still going to be given a chance for parole, although it won’t be for a while,” Robert Algar Jr ... Algar had taken in Crawford and accomplice David Lee Hanley, who were drifters, in an effort to help them get food and shelter, according to prosecutors....
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Pa. man who executed 2 women when he was 15 gets hope for parole
Penn Live 01 May 2018
Kenneth Carl Crawford III was 15 when he executed two women during a robbery in northeastern Pennsylvania back in 1999 ... Crawford has been in prison since 2001 for the murders of Diana Algar and Jose Molina at the Paradise Camp Resort in Hollenback Township ... ....
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