Beacons of freedom: The changing face of Anonymous

December 3rd, 2012

Online irreverent political protest is here to stay. But, asks Gabriella Coleman, what will be the legacy for digital freedom? (more…)

These pirates won’t be sunk

April 17th, 2009

The conviction of the Pirate Bay Four is not just a breach of the right to free expression, says Sean Dodson, it’s an absurdity in an era when free online content seems the only way forward for the entertainment industry
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Pirate Bay founders sentenced

April 17th, 2009

Four men behind Swedish file-sharing site Pirate Bay have been found guilty of copyright infringement and sentenced to one year in jail. Frederik Neij, Gottfrid Svartholm Warg, Carl Lundstrom and Peter Sunde, were also ordered to pay 30m kronor (£2.4m) in damages. Read more here