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Le portail rinoceros d’informations sur les initiatives citoyennes pour la construction d’un autre monde a été intégré au nouveau site Ritimo pour une recherche simplifiée et élargie.

Ce site (http://www.rinoceros.org/) constitue une archive des articles publiés avant 2008 qui n'ont pas été transférés.

Le projet rinoceros n’a pas disparu, il continue de vivre pour valoriser les points de vue des acteurs associatifs dans le monde dans le site Ritimo.

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Index on Censorship

Index on Censorship was founded in 1972 by a dedicated team of writers, journalists and artists to take to the page in defence of the basic human right of free expression. Today Index on Censorship continues to log free expression abuses in scores of countries world wide in its Index section, reported on censorship issues from all over the world and has added to the debates on those issues.
Its website publishes news, reports and special features regarding freespeech all over the world.

Electronic Frontier Foundation

EFF was founded in 1990 to defend free speech, privacy, innovation, digital rights and consumer rights.
Its website displays information regarding Arbitration, Censorship and Free Speech, Intellectual Property and Fair Use, Privacy and Security, , CyberLaw Course, ISP Liability, Jurisdiction and Sovereignty, Legislation, Cases and Tools (especially for Online Activism). It also proposes Historical Freedom Documents and Net Culture Archives.

Women’s Institute for Freedom of the Press

WIFP is a nonprofit, tax-exempt research, education, and publishing organization. Our organization was founded in 1972 to increase communication among women and reach the public with their experience, perspectives, and opinions. They publish the Directory of Women’s Media, a booklet series on media democracy, a print newsletter and a monthly online newsletter, Voices for Media Democracy.
This website provides a means of communicating about media democracy issues. It proposes articles and links regarding Women’s Rights & Feminist Activism; Media and Issues of Peace & Justice; Media and Worker/Labor Issues; UN and Media Issues; Pornography and the First Amendment; Violence Against Women; Female Journalism; Radical Feminist Analysis of Mass Media.

freedominfo.org

freedominfo.org is a virtual network that links the freedom of information movements as they struggle for greater openness.
Its website contains information on freedom of information laws and how they were drafted and implemented, including how various provisions have worked in practice. It is the online institutional memory of freedom of information campaigns throughout the world.

International Freedom of Expression Exchange

IFEX is a network of organisations and individuals which fight for the freedom of expression and was formed in 1992. The Clearing House helps coordinate the work of IFEX members, reducing overlap among their activities and making them more effective in their shared objectives. Their work includes Action Alert Network which reports on freedom of expression abuses and then circulates this information.
The site has a list of upcoming events and training programmes in the field of the defense of free speech and news alerts by regions. The site is also available in French and Spanish.

Think Centre

ThinkCentre.org is the internet portal of Think Centre, an independent, multi-partisan political non-governmental organisation (NGO) in Singapore. The Centre aims to critically examine issues related to political development, democracy, rule of law, human rights and civil society. Think Centre’s activities include research, publishing, organising events and networking.
The website holds regularly updated ’Watch’ sections on Human Rights, Media, Policy, Labour, Elections and ASEAN, in addition to news updates.

Article 19

Founded in 1987, ARTICLE 19 is an international human rights organisation which defends and promotes freedom of expression and freedom of information all over the world.
The website holds an online library of publications and a legal analyses section.

Selves and Others

Since the Summer of 2004 SaO is providing extensive daily compendium of views found on various sources on the Web, while also providing the readers with an extensive archive of past views and sources. SaO also publishes the works of free-lance writers as well as interviews. These works can be in the form of articles, interviews, book/film reviews, or opinions/viewpoints.

Indymedia

The Independent Media Center, was established by various independent and alternative media organizations and activists in 1999 for the purpose of providing grassroots coverage of the World Trade Organization (WTO) protests in Seattle. The Independent Media Center is today a network of collectively run media outlets for the creation of “radical, accurate, and passionate tellings of the truth”.

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