Twitter users on trial while Turkey hosts key UN Internet summit

Headline Title: Twitter users on trial while Turkey hosts key UN Internet summit 02 September 2014 The Turkish government’s prosecution of Twitter critics is a deeply hypocritical stance for the host of the Internet Governance Forum, Amnesty International said today. The organization called on future hosts to set a better example while highlighting violations of Internet freedom by the US, Ethiopia, Saudi Arabia and Viet Nam.The event, which takes place in Istanbul between 2 and 5 September, brings together governments and civil society to share best practice on Internet regulation,…

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