Brazil: Milton Ribeiro on the blogosphere

Posted 2 January 2008 18:48 GMT

Countries	Brazil
Topics	Freedom of Speech, Technology
Languages	Portuguese

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Milton Ribeiro [pt] publishes an interview that Luís Carmelo [pt] made with him back in 2006 about the blogosphere. “On the Internet, any individual who wants to exercise their freedom of speech will find another individual exercising their freedom of information. This is freedom. This is democracy. This is a right that must be guaranteed”. It is worth reading again.

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