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March 11, 2016 08:05 pm GMT

Edward Snowden and Pussy Riot fight Internet censorship on AdBlock

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To bring attention to the issues of censorship and Internet surveillance, Edward Snowden, Pussy Riot and Ai Weiwei are teaming up with AdBlock and Amnesty International to launch an online protest campaign. The campaign is starting Friday at 4 p.m., exclusively visible to AdBlock users, and will run through Saturday, March 12, coinciding with World Day against Cyber Censorship.

See also: Edward Snowden says it's your 'duty' to install ad blockers

Amnesty International is an organization that campaigns against abuses of human rights including free speechAdBlock is a Internet browser extension that removes advertisements from webpages. Read more...

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