Freedom of expression compromised in Thailand
Region: Thailand
Thailand: Online freedom of expression in Thailand has been compromised forcing people to limit their opinions and comments to themselves. The Thai Crimes Act holds webmasters criminally liable for all comments made by oth... more
Views: 1244United States Asks Google for User information on 4,601 Occasions in Six Months
Region: United StatesNote: This report originally appeared on the media website LWR. by Matthew L. Schafer In an effort towards increased transparency, Google has released a month-by-month list of governments who most often request inf... more
Views: 1823Right-Wing High Jinks and Hyporcrisy: HR 2018 and the Supreme Court
Region: United States
(Originally published for Project Censored at the Daily Censored). When it comes to state's rights and the environment, the Right-wing is all over the board on this issue. Two recent events illustrate this point, this ... more
Views: 1972Kashmir Chief detains 23 persons under Anti-Narcotics Act
Region: India
Srinagar, April 29 (Scoop News) - Divisional Commissioner, Kashmir, Dr Asgar Hassan Samoon booked 10 persons today while 13 persons were booked earlier under Section (3) of Prev... more
Views: 2193A human act, an act of man
Region: IndiaAll actions of man belong to two broad categories-his rational nature and his irrational acts. In rational nature, all actions of man done with some measure of knowledge and free consent are taken into account, where... more
Views: 3803Uneasy Truce Holds in Afghan Valley
Region: Afghanistan
Alasay district, in Kapisa province northeast of the Afghan capital Kabul, is the scene of an unusual arrangement where local government officials and the Taleban turn a blind eye to one another. Recognising that neither ... more
Views: 1496CIC asks officers to implement RTI Act in letter and spirit
Region: India
Srinagar, March 19: Chief Information Commissioner, Jammu and Kashmir State, G R Sufi has appealed to the people to make optimum use of Right to Information Act 2009. He said any person can seek any info... more
Views: 1161RTI Act is people friendly act :CIC
Region: India
Srinagar, March 19 (Scoop News) -Saying that the Right to Information Act (RTI) has been made in the Jammu and Kashmir state to bring accountability, efficiency and transparency in the administration, Chief... more
Views: 1039Bill to amend J&K Civil Services Act tabled in assembly
Region: India
Jammu, March 16 (Scoop News) –Minister for Rural Development, Ali Mohammad Sagar on behalf of Minister for Finance today introduced a bill to amend the Jammu and Kashmir civil Services(special provision... more
Views: 1388JK Govt to examine impact of mobile towers on environment
Region: India
Jammu, March 8 (Scoop News) - J&K Minister for Forests and Environment, Mian Altaf has said that Government would examine whether ecological balance gets affected by erecting of mobile towers in forest areas. ... more
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