[liberationtech] Blockchain technology and social impact

2017-11-13 Thread Walid AL-SAQAF
article is not open access, but if you wish to have a free copy, do email me offlist and I can send you a copy and hopefully get some feedback. Also, if you are interested in collaboration in the area of blockchain and human rights, do let me know. Best Walid Al-Saqaf -- Liberationtech is public

Re: [liberationtech] New TechChange course on blockchain for international development and social good

2017-10-25 Thread Walid AL-SAQAF
society. If you wish, I can give a lecture or two on those topics. Best Walid al-Saqaf Vice Chair Internet Society Blockchain SIG On Sep 27, 2017 17:55, "Nick Martin" wrote: Liberation Tech community, We need your help! A number of our students have been asking for more content and

Re: [liberationtech] [Air-L] Fake News

2016-12-12 Thread Walid AL-SAQAF
understand how they are propagated over time. Just email me offlist if you are interested. Best Walid Al-Saqaf, PhD Stockholm University On Dec 12, 2016 3:37 PM, "Thomas Ball" wrote: > This article is interesting and relevant to this thread on fake news... > > *How Social

[liberationtech] Invitation to contribute to "Post-Snowden Internet Policy" by Cogitatio Press

2016-04-06 Thread Walid AL-SAQAF
om/company/cogitatio-press All the best. Walid Al-Saqaf -- Liberationtech is public & archives are searchable on Google. Violations of list guidelines will get you moderated: https://mailman.stanford.edu/mailman/listinfo/liberationtech. Unsubscribe, change to digest, or change password by emai

[liberationtech] alkasir 2.0: One more anti-censorship tool launched

2016-03-02 Thread Walid AL-SAQAF
ndship and support over the years... Sincerely, Walid Al-Saqaf Founder Alkasir for Website Mapping and Circumvention https://alkasir.com <https://alkasir.com/> -- Liberationtech is public & archives are searchable on Google. Violations of list guidelines will get you moderated: h

Re: [liberationtech] Current libtech funding initiatives

2014-02-04 Thread Walid AL-SAQAF
ibute to the list, that would be great! Sincerely, Walid ----- Walid Al-Saqaf Founder & Administrator alkasir for mapping and circumventing cyber censorship https://alkasir.com PGP: https://alkasir.com/doc/admin_alkasir_pub_key.txt On Tue, Feb 4, 2014 at 8:28 AM, Marcin de

Re: [liberationtech] Documenting police brutality in Kiev

2013-12-04 Thread Walid AL-SAQAF
ndalizes cars of protesters and the Syrian army robs and destroys homes and property of anti-government neighborhoods. I can't comment much about points (3) and (4) though. But they raise interesting aspects. Sincerely, Walid --------- Walid Al-Saqaf Founder & Administrator a

[liberationtech] Documenting police brutality in Kiev

2013-12-02 Thread Walid AL-SAQAF
see. Just notice how riot policemen intentionally wreck and destroy mobile devices one by one. Kind of confirms the LibTech notion, doesn't it ? Sincerely, Walid ----- Walid Al-Saqaf Founder & Administrator alkasir for mapping and circumventing cyber censorship https://alkas

[liberationtech] Cellular & ISP companies in Egypt suspend regcharging service?

2013-07-26 Thread Walid AL-SAQAF
Hi all, It has been reported on some websites that cellular carriers and ISPs in Egypt no longer provide credit to recharge accounts for Internet and GSM access. Can anyone in Egypt or those with contacts there confirm this? The current military rule may want to limit access to the net in this w

Re: [liberationtech] Resources on electronic voting

2013-07-24 Thread Walid AL-SAQAF
Hi Marcin, This TED Talk might be of value: http://www.ted.com/talks/david_bismark_e_voting_without_fraud.html Sincerely, Walid - Walid Al-Saqaf Founder & Administrator alkasir for mapping and circumventing cyber censorship https://alkasir.com PGP: https://alkasir.com

Re: [liberationtech] Censorship circumvention and ticket inspectors

2013-06-22 Thread Walid AL-SAQAF
2:54 PM, "Michael Dahan" wrote: > Walid, > > I like this a lot and would like to use as an example for my students. > Perhaps using the Gaza Strip as a more concrete metaphor for some of the > ideas would be helpful... Certainly re SSH tunnels. > > Michael > O

[liberationtech] Censorship circumvention and ticket inspectors

2013-06-22 Thread Walid AL-SAQAF
o be totally free in seeing the world with no restrictions. == Your feedback is welcome. Sincerely, Walid ----- Walid Al-Saqaf Founder & Administrator alkasir for mapping and circumventing cyber censorship https://alkasir.com PGP: https://alkasir.com/doc/admin_al

[liberationtech] Censorship circumvention and ticket inspectors

2013-06-19 Thread Walid AL-SAQAF
o be totally free in seeing the world with no restrictions. == Your feedback is welcome. Sincerely, Walid ----- Walid Al-Saqaf Founder & Administrator alkasir for mapping and circumventing cyber censorship https://alkasir.com PGP: https://alkasir.com/doc/admin_al

Re: [liberationtech] Internet off in Syria?

2013-05-08 Thread Walid AL-SAQAF
Hi all, It seems connectivity is slowly returning to Syria. I noticed some connections from MTN-SYRIA to my server. Sincerely, Walid - Walid Al-Saqaf Founder & Administrator alkasir for mapping and circumventing cyber censorship https://alkasir.com PGP: https://alkasir.com

Re: [liberationtech] Internet off in Syria?

2013-05-08 Thread Walid AL-SAQAF
that what we feared would happen has just happened. Let's keep monitoring to see if any are able to get online from Syria. Sincerely, Walid ----- Walid Al-Saqaf Founder & Administrator alkasir for mapping and circumventing cyber censorship https://alkasir.com P

Re: [liberationtech] Please Vote on "Reply to" Question

2013-03-21 Thread Walid AL-SAQAF
reply-to-all Sincerely, Walid - Walid Al-Saqaf Founder & Administrator alkasir for mapping and circumventing cyber censorship https://alkasir.com PGP: https://alkasir.com/doc/admin_alkasir_pub_key.txt On Thu, Mar 21, 2013 at 8:26 AM, Tom Ritter wrote: > Reply

[liberationtech] RIP Aaron Swarts (1986-2013) [Corrected]

2013-01-12 Thread Walid AL-SAQAF
Correction in the title of my previous message, it should be (1986-2013). Sincerely, Walid - Walid Al-Saqaf Founder & Administrator alkasir for mapping and circumventing cyber censorship https://alkasir.com On Sat, Jan 12, 2013 at 6:51 PM, Walid AL-SAQAF < ad...@alka

[liberationtech] RIP Aaron Swarts (1986-2012)

2013-01-12 Thread Walid AL-SAQAF
ficant work he had done for Internet freedom and liberty online and it is with great sadness that we see one of the most remarkable individuals pass away in such a young age. May his soul rest in peace. Sincerely, Walid ----- Walid Al-Saqaf Founder & Administrator alkasir

Re: [liberationtech] Arab Spring Class This Fall at Stanford University

2012-09-21 Thread Walid AL-SAQAF
- Walid Al-Saqaf Founder & Administrator alkasir for mapping and circumventing cyber censorship https://alkasir.com On Fri, Sep 21, 2012 at 5:21 AM, Yosem Companys wrote: > From: Emad Mekay > > Dear All, > > > > Please excuse the group email, but I just

Re: [liberationtech] Hearing Syria internet cut

2012-07-20 Thread Walid AL-SAQAF
- TARASSUL-INETNET-SERVICE-PROVIDER Sincerely, Walid - Walid Al-Saqaf Founder & Administrator alkasir for mapping and circumventing cyber censorship https://alkasir.com On Fri, Jul 20, 2012 at 4:14 PM, Andrew Lewis wrote: > Ministry of Higher Education and a few STE net

Re: [liberationtech] IPv6 good for anonymity

2012-06-17 Thread Walid AL-SAQAF
uch situations. It appears that one cannot predict how things will evolve. Let's wait and see but be ready for how ISPs and governments would deal with the ongoing migration to IPv6. All the best. Sincerely, Walid ----- Walid Al-Saqaf Founder & Administrator alkasir for map

[liberationtech] IPv6 good for anonymity

2012-06-17 Thread Walid AL-SAQAF
vidual. Are we supposed to be more concerned or glad that we are slowly moving to IPv6 ? Sincerely, Walid ----- Walid Al-Saqaf Founder & Administrator alkasir for mapping and circumventing cyber censorship https://alkasir.com ___ lib