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http://www.aclu.org/
ACLU American Civil Liberties Union
ACLU covers the whole range of human rights from cyberspace to U.S. national security issues, gay, religious and workplace rights. ACLU´s server contains whole loads of of information on the issues as above http://www.aclu.org/news/newssearch.html. Recently celebrating Banned Books Week and hosting the Global Internet Liberty Campaign
http://www.cdt.org
Center for Democracy and Technology
is a non-profit, non-governmental advocate for democratic values and human rights in the digital age. Projects include: free expression; privacy; encryption; electronic surveillance; online democracy; and access/open architecture.
http://www.ciec.org
Citizens Internet Empowerment Coalition
is a diverse group of Internet users, librarians, publishers, ISPs, and
civil liberties groups fighting censorship laws in the US. Site includes
full background information on the Supreme Court case challenging federal online pornography legislation.
http://snyside.sunnyside.com/home.html/
Cyber-Rights
It is not just a techie obsession to be concerned with privacy, free speech
and universal access. It is a realistic concern for the future of democracy and equity.
The Campaign for Cyber-Rights seeks to raise awareness of the
forces involved in the development of Cyberspace, and to take a lead in promoting the rights of everyone in the world-wide Information Age.
http://www.dfc.org/dfc/
Digital Future Coalition
news stand, links, alerts, hot stuff, international ressources, consumer section, international legislative activity affecting the internet .... The Digital Future Coalition (DFC) was formed in the fall of 1995 to work towards a thorough, broad and balanced Congressional debate of U.S. copyright law and policy. Members:
http://www.ari.net/dfc/dfc/member.htm
letter to al gore: http://www.ari.net/dfc/intl/gore.htm
http://www.eff.org
EFF Electronic Frontier Foundation
Mother of all cyber liberty movements. Current hierarchy of issues: free speech, encryption, privacy, intellectual property.
Huge online library containing more than 14.000 documents.
EFFector newsletter for members.
http://www.eff-austin.org/
Electronic Frontiers Foundation Austin
Founded 1991. Primary mission is to promote civil liberties in cyberspace and education about computer networks, the law, and public policy.
Regular mailing-list (subscribe message to eff-austin@io.com) & monthly meetings in Austin.
EFF Austin´s Jon Lebkowsky (Ex Electronic Frontiers Forum at HotWired) is writing the basic guide for campaigning online Virtual Bonfire.
http://epic.org/
EPIC Electronic Privacy Information Center
established in 1994.
Joint project of the Fund for Constitutional Government and Computer Professionals for Social Responsibility. Organization of national and international conferences; providing testimony to Congress and federal agencies; on-line campaigns. Abstracts and good linkwork to ongoing affairs, including hackersÔ issues 96 EPIC Cryptography and Privacy Sourcebook. Newsletter EPIC Alert.
http://www.crypto.com/
EPRP Encryption Policy Ressource Page
Specializes in the said field, ardent supporters of the Pro-Code bill
High up in the values: U.S.competitiveness. Hosting easy to understand introduction to public key cryptography
Regular Newsletter.
http://www.vtw.org/speech/
free speech heads to the supreme court
The fight for online free speech goes now to the Supreme Court. Follow the link to read about our victory and the road ahead of us.
http://www.mindvox.com/~bluemoon/iag/
IAG Internet Action Group
Dedicated to getting facts to the offline public. Organization of local demonstrations. Initiative including cyber activists in India, Australia and Peru.
http://www.cyberpolis.org/cyberPOLIS/
Open Eyes
The Cyberspace MediaWatch project arises from a coming together of two originally disparate ideas:
1) a web robot specially designed to help track Internet-related news stories appearing on the websites of the mainsteam, popular media; and
2) Jon Katz's GEEK Force proposal.
http://www.peacefire.org/
Teen Net anti-censorship alliance
´They didn't ask what we thought about censorship. We're going to tell them anyway.´
http://www.vtw.org
VTW Voters Telecommunications Watch
Hierarchy of campaigns: encryption, free speech, copyright, privacy, parenting safety. Argumentative help and questionnaire for political campaigning. Focus on small internet businesses.
Billwatch newsletter is published every week when U.S Congress is in Session.
VTW does not accept donations.
http://www.well.com/user/jonl/bonfire.html
Virtual Bonfire
is an evolving guide for local and regional groups of cyberactivists. Jon Lebkowsky of the Electronic Frontiers Forum at HotWired (first you will have to join the hotwired network but no worry - it´s free) is writing the basic organizational guide with input from an email list and from other activists. Our goal is to produce a document that can find broadest possible circulation over the Internet, and a hardcopy book including the guide and other texts written by leading cyberactivists.
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