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		<title>The battle for an open Internet</title>
		<link>http://coljac.net/2010/politics/the-battle-for-an-open-internet/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 25 Jan 2010 02:55:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Colin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Recently the trends in Internet freedom have been all bad. China&#8217;s censorship regime escalated dramatically over the last 12 months, with a more aggressive Golden Shield, tumultuous events in Iran and of course Australia&#8217;s own filtering plan. It is therefore extremely heartening to see the tough new stand on Internet freedom taken by the USA.
The [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Google article on New Matilda</title>
		<link>http://coljac.net/2010/writing/google-article-on-new-matilda/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 19 Jan 2010 00:59:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Colin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[There&#8217;s a piece by me today over on New Matilda on the Google/China fight. It&#8217;s nice to write about someone else&#8217;s filtering problems for once.
Have a read here.
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		<title>Flowers for Google &#8211; reactions inside China</title>
		<link>http://coljac.net/2010/writing/flowers-for-google-reactions-inside-china/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 15 Jan 2010 06:45:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Colin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Note: Colin lived in China in 2009 and as EFA&#8217;s internet censorship spokesman has previously commented on China&#8217;s Internet Censorship regime.

Google&#8217;s threat, in the wake of apparent Chinese government espionage, to withdraw from the Chinese market completely has created a storm of comment in the media and blogosphere. Google has been praised for a principled [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Working Holiday</title>
		<link>http://coljac.net/2009/writing/working-holiday/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 09 Nov 2009 09:06:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Colin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[It&#8217;s been a while since I&#8217;ve had the time to write fiction, but last time I did I had a lot of fun. I collaborated with Aidan and we wrote &#8211; difficult as it sounds &#8211; a humorous science fiction story called Working Holiday. The result was actually pretty good and was published in an [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Cleanfeed op-ed in the The Oz</title>
		<link>http://coljac.net/2009/writing/cleanfeed-op-ed-in-the-the-oz/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 03 Sep 2009 01:32:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Colin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The pressure is still on Conroy over his plan to censor Australia&#8217;s Internet. The public and the opposition are still calling for the plan to be abandoned and the Government to come clean. My own contribution, which takes a Western theme today, is an op-ed in the Australian. Despite all the noise, though, I think [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Green Dam escorts Chinese youth to 1984</title>
		<link>http://coljac.net/2009/politics/green-dam-escorts-chinese-youth-to-1984/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 18 Jun 2009 07:47:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Colin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Chinese Government&#8217;s sudden announcement that all PCs sold in China after July 1st would have to include its &#8220;Green Dam Youth Escort&#8221; software came as a surprise to many. With the rationale of protecting the impressionable minds of the kiddies &#8211; of course &#8211; the software would filter all web access in real time, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>New Matilda post: Conroy Comes Out Swinging</title>
		<link>http://coljac.net/2009/opinion/new-matilda-post-conroy-comes-out-swinging/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 02 Apr 2009 04:13:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Colin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I was a guest blogger on New Matilda&#8217;sPollieGraph blog, discussing the revelations by the Minister on SBS&#8217;s Insight show.
Read and comment on the post here.
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		<title>Piece in New Matilda</title>
		<link>http://coljac.net/2009/opinion/piece-in-new-matilda/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 25 Feb 2009 04:04:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Colin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I have a piece in New Matilda having another go at the Conroy Curtain. The awesome thing about it is the picture.
Read it here.
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		<title>Cyber-libertarians love their children too</title>
		<link>http://coljac.net/2009/opinion/cyber-libertarians-love-their-children-too/</link>
		<comments>http://coljac.net/2009/opinion/cyber-libertarians-love-their-children-too/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Feb 2009 20:16:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Colin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[“Safer Internet Day” has come and gone, and the Government’s trial of mandatory filtering has finally been announced, with six small ISPs participating. The trial, with poor results practically inevitable, will do little to dampen discussion about this policy. The stated rationale for the new filtering regime, to protect children, has ensured the debate remains [...]]]></description>
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		<title>ABC op-ed: Confused filtering policy won&#8217;t deliver</title>
		<link>http://coljac.net/2009/opinion/abc-op-ed-confused-filtering-policy-wont-deliver/</link>
		<comments>http://coljac.net/2009/opinion/abc-op-ed-confused-filtering-policy-wont-deliver/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 03 Feb 2009 04:00:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Colin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Here&#8217;s my piece on the filtering plan from ABC Online.They also spun it into a news item, which was then picked up and published in Chinese.
Read it here.
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