"Internet Freedom Is the First Freedom of the 21st Century
By Soner Cagaptay
Hurriyet Daily News, August 7, 2011
The Arab Spring has provided us with a new perspective: for people living under authoritarian regimes, far from being a shopping mall, the internet is the mecca of freedoms. As events in Egypt and elsewhere have demonstrated, the internet is allowing oppressed people the ability to exercise freedoms previously unavailable to them. "
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