It described this as "the most far-reaching crackdown on freedom of expression seen in many years in Ethiopia".
Pen pointed out that "perhaps the most far-reaching threats to freedom of expression in 2015 came from governments motivated by security concerns".
SAN FRANCISCO — In a case with potentially far-reaching consequences for freedom of expression on the Internet, a federal judge on Thursday dismissed a criminal case against a man accused of stalking a religious leader on Twitter, saying that the Constitution protects "uncomfortable" speech on such bulletin-boardlike sites.
While the fate of the hikers has been in flux, one thing has remained constant: the far-reaching campaign for their freedom.
Rena Steinzor, academic fellow at the Natural Resources Defense Council, an environmental group, said the exemptions could be so far-reaching as to prevent Freedom of Information Act requests for environmental matters, or other issues unrelated to cyberspace.
The White House oversteps in proposing far-reaching exemptions from the Freedom of Information Act for the private companies that own much of the nation's industrial and information infrastructure.
This would have far-reaching adverse effects on the freedom of the UK media if allowed to stand, the Court of Appeal heard last month.
In Turkey, the government can open cases against authors or publishers based on complaints about content filed by private citizens, a far-reaching power that sharply limits freedom of expression and is an enduring part of Turkey's rigid state-controlled past.
The Supreme Court of the United States is the final court of appeal and final expositor of the Constitution of the United States, and, as such, it makes decisions that have far-reaching consequences on issues ranging from freedom of speech to commerce.
The two influenza researchers whose work has triggered a far-reaching debate on the limits of scientific freedom could hardly have handled their publicity more differently.
