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Reporters Without Borders
organization that advocates freedom of the press and freedom of information
Mozilla Foundation
American non-profit organization
Pirate Party
type of political party
Electronic Frontier Foundation
Electronic Frontier Foundation Inc
Pirate Parties International
political international grouping
protests against SOPA and PIPA
Series of protests from 2011 to 2012
Czech Pirate Party
political party in the Czech Republic
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Gamergate
Gamergate or GamerGate (GG) was a loosely organized misogynistic online harassment campaign motivated by a right-wing backlash against feminism, diversity, and progressivism in video game culture. It was conducted using the hashtag "#Gamergate" primarily in 2014 and 2015. Gamergate targeted women in the video game industry, most notably feminist media critic Anita Sarkeesian and video game developers Zoë Quinn and Brianna Wu.
A Declaration of the Independence of Cyberspace
John Perry Barlow's essay on internet freedom
Stop Killing Games
initiative against unplayability of video games with purchased licenses (partly linked to servers)
suicide of Amanda Todd
suicide of a Canadian student in 2012
Briar
free peer-to-peer instant messenger
access to knowledge movement
social movement
Berkman Klein Center for Internet & Society at Harvard University
research center at Harvard University
FireChat
FireChat was a proprietary mobile app, developed by Open Garden, which used wireless mesh networking to enable smartphones to pass messages to each other peer-to-peer via Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, or Apple's Multipeer, without an internet connection.
RedHack
RedHack is a Turkish Marxist-Leninist computer hacker group founded in 1997. The group has claimed responsibility for hacking the websites of institutions which include the Council of Higher Education, Turkish police forces, the Turkish Army, Türk Telekom, and the National Intelligence Organization others. The group's core membership is said to be twelve. RedHack is the first hacker group which has been accused of being a terrorist organization and circa 2015 is one of the world's most wanted hacker groups.
Riseup
Riseup is a volunteer-run social movement organization providing secure email, email lists, a VPN service, online chat, and other online services to support activists engaged in various social justice causes and opposition to capitalism. This organization was launched by activists in Seattle with borrowed equipment and a few users in 1999 or 2000, and quickly grew to millions of accounts.
OpenNet Initiative
collaborative partnership to investigate, expose and analyze Internet filtering and surveillance

Ushahidi platform
Ushahidi is an open source software application that collates and maps data using user-generated reports. It uses the concept of crowdsourcing serving as an initial model for what has been coined as "activist mapping" – the combination of social activism, citizen journalism and geographic information. Ushahidi allows local observers to submit reports using their mobile phones or the Internet, creating an archive of events with geographic and time-date information.
Open Rights Group
UK digital rights advocacy group
La Quadrature du Net
French advocacy group that promotes digital rights and freedoms of citizens
EFF Award
science and engineering award
Pirate Party UK
British political party (2009-2020)
Alicia Kozakiewicz
American kidnapping victim and advocate
Internet Defense League
New Federal State of China
political lobby group created by Guo Wengui and Steve Bannon
Global Network Initiative
NGO aiming to prevent censorship and protect privacy rights on the Internet
Benton Foundation
foundation
list of Pirate Parties
Wikimedia list article
Free Knowledge Institute
Dutch open software organization
Demand Progress
organization
RNW media
public multimedia non-governmental organisation based in the Netherlands
Blue Ribbon Online Free Speech Campaign
Lumen
database of legal complaints and requests for removal of online materials; project of Berkman Klein Center, Harvard University
digitalcourage
Digitalcourage – known until November 2012 as FoeBuD () – is a German privacy and digital rights organisation. Under the motif of preserving "a world worth living in the digital age", Digitalcourage campaigns for civil and human rights, consumer protection, privacy, freedom of information and related issues. The group has links with organisations such as the German Working Group against Data Retention () and the Chaos Computer Club, and it is a member of the umbrella organisation European Digital Rights.