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Should Access to Internet be a Human Right?

Louis Liaw, Advocate & Solicitor

06-Dec-19 14:00

Should Access to Internet be a Human Right?

With the UK general elections set to happen next week, the Labour Party announced that they plan to provide free broadband across the UK, if they win the elections. We discuss if access to Internet should be a human right and what it means.

Produced by: Lim Sue Ann

Presented by: Sumitra Selvaraj, Lim Sue Ann, Tee Shiao Eek


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Categories:  PoliticsLaw and Legal MattersTechnologyTechSocial Issues

Tags:  The Bigger PictureThe Daily Digestinternet accesshuman rightsUK General ElectionsLabour PartybroadbandUN Human Rights Councilinternet shutdownsMerten ReglitzMalaysian Constitutionfreedom of expressionright to information





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