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New ReleasesAs ACTA talks resume, new leak confirms fears about threat to online free expression2010-06-29 Reporters without Borders Reporters Without Borders urges ACTA negotiators not to sacrifice Internet free speech and access to online information to the desire to combat piracy and the counterfeiting of copyrighted works Connexions Archive seeks a new home2009-11-18 Connexions Information Sharing Services The Connexions Archive, a Toronto-based library dedicated to preserving the history of grassroots movements for social change, needs a new home. Grassroots Archives: Preservation as subversion?2012-10-08 Ulli Diemer of Connexions, a social justice library and archive - www.connexions.org - discusses problems facing grassroots archives at a talk sponsored by the Humanist Association of Toronto (HAT). Science for Peace Opposes Cancellation of the Long-Form Census2010-07-23 Science for Peace The decision to cancel the long-form census represents an attack on evidence-based research and is undemocratic. Science for Peace urges the government to reverse the decision. Sources Select ResourcesAaron Swartz and the Assault on Open InformationMalicious Government Prosecution Geovanis, Chris Article 2013 CounterPunch The great corporate-supported push to hide essential, publicly funded information behind private firewalls and government secrecy, represents a breathtaking breach of the basic tenets of democracy. Aaron Swartz and the Fight for Information FreedomThey Can't Stop the Movement Lopez, Alfredo Article 2013 CounterPunch Aaron Swartz was a target of a deliberately vicious, sadistic government campaign in which the federal government wanted to make his pain an example to the entire progressive techie community. What’s ... Banamex v. Narco News Precedent Protects WikiLeaks, TooArticle 2010 Nacronews The story – one that defines the times we live in - has been going on for a while now: State power (and that includes private-sector “states” such as corporations and commercial media organizations) c... The Case for Grassroots ArchivesDiemer, Ulli Article 2012 Connexions Information Sharing Services Grassroots archives play a valuable role in what has been called "the battle of memory". People's history projects such as grassroots archives preserve and share stories of resistance, hidden historie... Information Terrorists?The Vile Campaign Against Julian Assange and Wikileaks Lindorff, Dave Article 2010 CounterPunch WikiLeaks is under concerted attack from the US government. Also under attack by the US government is the whole idea of freedom of thought and of information. It needs to be clearly understood that th... Memory as Resistance: Grassroots Archives and the Battle of MemoryPreservation as subversion: Do grassroots archives have a future? Article 2012 Connexions and Beit Zatoun CONNEXIONS and Beit Zatoun are spotlighting grassroots archives this November with an open house and networking event November 24, a talk and discussion November 27, and an exhibit (November 16-27). G... Science for Peace Opposes Cancellation of the Long-Form CensusSources News Release Article 2010 Science for Peace The decision to cancel the long-form census represents an attack on evidence-based research and is undemocratic. Science for Peace urges the government to reverse the decision. The Secret SecretOf Wikileaks and Literacy Johnson, Jimmy Article 2010 CounterPunch Only those with proper clearances can participate in discussions that affect significant aspects of our lives. Certain technological achievements, our collective ethical decisions (torture, secret pri... The Sources Select Online StoryZwicker, Barrie Article 1995 Sources In SOURCES SELECT Online (SSO) we attempt to provide true diversity: access to people in organizations large and small, for-profit and not-for-profit, from low-tech to high-tech, long-established to j... The Truth Will Always WinAssange, Julian Article 2010 In its landmark ruling in the Pentagon Papers case, the US Supreme Court said "only a free and unrestrained press can effectively expose deception in government". The swirling storm around WikiLeaks t... U.S. Intelligence planned to destroy WikileaksArticle 2010 Wikileaks This document is a classifed (SECRET/NOFORN) 32 page U.S. counterintelligence investigation into WikiLeaks. ``The possibility that current employees or moles within DoD or elsewhere in the U.S. govern... Why Print and Online?Article 2006 Sources Why does Sources still produce a print directory when all the information in Sources is available online for free? WikileaksWebsite A Wikipedia-type site for untraceable document leaking and analysis whose goal is to assist people who wish to reveal unethical behavior in their governments and corporations. Sources BookshelfE-Commerce vs. E-CommonsCommunications in the public interest Moll, Marita; Shad, Leslie Regan (eds.) Book 2001 From privacy issues to intellectual property, from universal access to union activism, these essays challenge the rush to deregulate and disconnect communications from the public interest. Sources.comPortal for Journalists and Writers - The directory for reporters, writers, editors and researchers Website 1977 Sources is an information portal for journalists, freelance writers, news editors, authors, researchers and journalism students -- and a resource for organizations, institutions, businesses, and ind... 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