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Email Print Understanding Politically Motivated Cyberattacks

As Wikileaks pushes the subject of politically motivated cyberattacks into international headlines, a year-long study funded by the Open Society Foundations highlights the growing threat of cyberattacks against independent media and human rights...

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Japan: A year of blogs

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Japan's highest mountain, Mount Fuji forms a silhouette behind the Shinjuku business district...

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Nepalese peace process largely deadlocked 10 days before UN mission ends

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Karin Landgren, Special Representative of the Secretary-General in Nepal

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Ahead of South Sudan referendum, UN official urges respect for voters’ rights

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A Referendum registration centre opens at a Khartoum IDP Camp in Sudan

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