Tag Archives: Kader Arif
Why students protest ACTA?
Because of everything, the way it was signed (first by not telling anybody interested about it, enforced by big companies, never consulted with anybody representing either internet providers or users or smaller companies, anything, just ‘the big rich ones’), the fact it was a lie from the beginning, that we weren’t the last to sign, then …
ACTA’s EU chief Kader Arif resigns in protest
You may have heard a lot about SOPA and PIPA, legislation proposed by the U.S. congress and senate respectively, to regulate the internet. Fortunately, amid widespread campaigns from the internet community, these proposals have been put on the shelf (for now). Unfortunately, ACTA, an international agreement on intellectual property which would have similarly disastrous effects …
