EFF Refers Ola Bini Case to a United Nations Commissioner Drew Wilson | June 14, 2019 The Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) has referred the Ola Bini case to the U.N. High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR).
Potential NAFTA Delay Spells Copyright Relief for Now Drew Wilson | June 2, 2018 Just months ago, commentators seem to be sure that NAFTA was on the verge of completion. Now, recent political rhetoric is casting doubt on that.
Trump Administration Pushes for Digital Rights Crackdown In NAFTA Drew Wilson | July 22, 2017 The Trump administration has released its negotiation objectives for the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) renegotiations. It’s bad news if you are a fan of online civil rights.
TPP Resurrection Draws EFF’s Attention Drew Wilson | May 27, 2017 We’ve been following the developments of the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) agreement for a while now. It seems that the Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF), is now focusing more on the agreement.
Discussions to Officially Push for TPP Resurrection This Weekend Drew Wilson | May 17, 2017 News has surfaced that talks to resurrect the infamous Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) will take place this weekend.
TPP Protests in Peru Draws Thousands Drew Wilson | February 24, 2016 The Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) has been a hugely controversial agreement which has drawn backlash from many. While it seems that governments around the world are only concerned with how to ratify it, many have sent strong messages saying “No”. Today, we wanted to highlight some of those protesting in the country of Peru.
Human Rights Watch Blasts TPP for “Serious Rights Concerns” Drew Wilson | January 16, 2016 A major multinational human rights organization has called the TPP (Trans-Pacific Partnership) out on major human rights concerns.
Where Canada’s Political Parties Stand on Digital Rights Drew Wilson | October 6, 2015 Canada is currently in the midst of a federal election. While a few issues to get in the news, digital rights has fallen by the wayside. We here at Freezenet aim to help change that by bringing it front and center here.
TPP Conclusion Signals Next Big Battle for Digital Rights Drew Wilson | October 5, 2015 There’s been a recent announcement that says the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) has been finalized. While the announcement may sound like an end, it actually signals the beginning of the next major battle between the people and major corporate conglomerates. We highlight one of the many battlefields: digital rights.
An Analysis of the Digital Provisions in the TiSA Draft Drew Wilson | October 2, 2015 The Trades in Services Agreement (TiSA) is one of a number of secret trade agreements currently circulating behind closed doors. Like others, it contains digital provisions in a few “annexes”. We analyze these provisions as per the latest 2015 draft leak.
