Google fights global internet censorship - Yahoo! News
Google is contesting internet censorship through legal means by declaring it to be a restriction of trade. Under World Trade Organization rules, countries can limit trade for national security or public moral reasons, exceptions that authoritarian governments would likely cite when filtering politically sensitive material.
Free exchange of information is essential to entry into the modern world. Nations that deny it restrict that entry.
Monday, June 25, 2007
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