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A four-page summary of the Multicultural Communities: Guidelines for Library Services published by the IFLA Library Services to Multicultural Populations Section in July 2011. Original language...

Publication - 27 June 2012 (created)

Tagged: Publications, Library Services to Multicultural Populations

[PDF] Contents: Freedom of speech and censorship - project Surveillance and censorship intertwined Who controls the internet? Paradoxes of democracy Big media -...

Publication - 5 June 2012 (created)

Tagged: Publications, FAIFE (Committee on Freedom of Access to Information and Freedom of Expression)

With the present list of Chinese works the Asian part of the Anonymous classics project begins. Anonymous classics: a list of uniform headings for Chinese works began to be compiled in early...

Publication - 31 May 2012 (created)

Tagged: China, Publications, Cataloguing

At its meeting of 19th August 2011, the IFLA Governing Board set up an Advisory Group to draft Principles of Engagement to be used by IFLA and its members in library-related activities of disaster...

Publication - 22 May 2012 (created)

Tagged: Advocacy, Best practice, Conservation, Cooperation, Cultural heritage, Development, Disaster management, Disaster relief, International cooperation, Preservation, Procedures, Profession, Publications, Publications, Risk assessment, Society, Sustainability, Professional statements

[PDF] Abstract In an attempt to assess the role of libraries as contributors to the freedom of (official) information published in the journal Alexandria in 2001, Sturges examined both the...

Publication - 21 May 2012 (created)

Tagged: Publications, FAIFE (Committee on Freedom of Access to Information and Freedom of Expression)

[PDF] In the course of history we have witnessed many book genres being banned. One of the most interesting genres raising this kind of discussion has been Japanese manga. During the IFLA...

Publication - 17 May 2012 (created)

Tagged: Publications, FAIFE (Committee on Freedom of Access to Information and Freedom of Expression)

[PDF] "The Director of the National Library of Serbia, writer and philosopher Sreten Ugricić was dismissed urgently on the 20th of January 2012 at the so-called "telephone...

Publication - 29 January 2012 (created)

Tagged: Publications, FAIFE (Committee on Freedom of Access to Information and Freedom of Expression)

Introduction These guidelines have three main purposes: to describe the nature of and the need for easy-to-read publications; to identify the main target groups for these publications;...

Publication - 25 January 2012 (created)

Tagged: Publications, Library Services to People with Special Needs

[PDF] In light of recent legislation in the US (SOPA and PIPA), and a decision last week in the Netherlands that orders Dutch ISPs to block access to the Pirate Bay website, this...

Publication - 18 January 2012 (created)

Tagged: Access to information, Censorship, Publications, FAIFE (Committee on Freedom of Access to Information and Freedom of Expression)

[PDF] Introduction Precisely on the day the first words of this Spotlight were written, a newspaper story reported that in a court in Tomsk, Siberia, state prosecutors have filed a case...

Publication - 4 January 2012 (created)

Tagged: Freedom of expression, Freedom to read, Publications, FAIFE (Committee on Freedom of Access to Information and Freedom of Expression)