Human rights stories - Page 3
Microsoft champions same-sex marriage
Mon, 23rd Jan 2012
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Microsoft endorses same-sex marriage ahead of Washington state's crucial vote, citing benefits for business and economic growth.
UN: Forced 'net disconnection violates civil rights
Fri, 20th May 2011
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A UN report on the right to freedom of expression calls the denial of internet service a violation of civil rights.
KNOWLEDGE = PROFIT
Mon, 1st Mar 2010
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$1.7 billion dollars could be saved by New Zealand businesses each year through investing in digital skills training for staff, says report.
Google threatens to pull out of China
Wed, 13th Jan 2010
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Google has threatened to pull its search engine from the People's Republic of China, after an attack originating from the country.