[Chapter-delegates] FW: [ISOC-CH PubPol] FW: Internet Shutdowns in India

[Richard Hill]

One of the members of ISOC-CH suggests signing the petition referenced
below:

 https://internetshutdowns.in  

Best,
Richard

-----Original Message-----
From: Norbert Bollow [mailto:nb at bollow.ch]
Sent: Saturday, August 19, 2017 22:06
To: Richard Hill
Cc: ppac at lists.isoc.ch
Subject: Re: [ISOC-CH PubPol] FW: Internet Shutdowns in India

So sad!

BTW I have signed the petition at https://internetshutdowns.in and I
recommend it also at everyone else who hasn't done so yet.
 
Greetings,
Norbert


On Sat, 19 Aug 2017 12:49:26 +0200
"Richard Hill" <rhill at hill-a.ch> wrote:

> The following information is courtesy of Mishi Choudhary, Software 
> Freedom Law Center.
> 18 August marks the completion of two months of continuous Internet 
> shutdown in Darjeeling, West Bengal, India. Two months back, on 19th 
> June, 2017, mobile Internet services were blocked in the town 
> following deaths of party supporters in violent clashes between the 
> Gorkha Janmukti Morcha and security forces after the former called for 
> a complete strike in its agitation for a separate Gorkhaland.
> Here is our report on what the citizens are facing.
> 
>  https://internetshutdowns.in
> 
>  
> http://sflc.in/darjeeling-internet-ban-completes-two-months/?utm_conte
> nt=buffer7bbd4&utm_medium=social&utm_source=twitter.com&utm_campaign=b
> uffer