IFLA President Donna Scheeder made the following statement on the judgement in the case of Natalya Sharina on 12 June 2017: IFLA has been following with concern the case of Natalya Sharina, the former librarian of the Library of Ukrainian Literature in Moscow ever since she was… Read More
IFLA President Donna Scheeder made the following statement on the judgement in the case of Natalya Sharina on 12 June 2017: IFLA has been following with concern the case of Natalya Sharina, the former librarian of the Library of Ukrainian Literature in Moscow ever since she was… Read More
IFLA LGBTQ Users SIG CFP 2015 Developing Equitable Access for LGBTQ Library Users Read More
Sister Libraries for Children’s and Young Adults’ reading: evaluation Carolynn Rankin (Leeds, UK) Sister Libraries’ experiences: Moscow-Stockholm Anton Purnik (Moscow, Russian Federation) Brasov-Šilutė Ruxandra Nazare (Brasov, Romania) Oberursel-Clichy Monika Mertens (Oberursel, Germany) The World through Picture Books: project update, how to participate and the exhibitions… Read More
Increased Internet censorship and surveillance has been an emerging trend over the last decade. Since 2013’s leaks regarding online spying by various security agencies, the global dimensions and potential of ubiquitous surveillance have become evident to the global public. Read More
The leaks of Edward Snowden have raised a range of different responses and reactions against ubiquitous surveillance and led to calls to strengthen users’ rights and protection on the Internet. Read More
Increased Internet censorship and surveillance has been an emerging trend over the last decade... Read More
The goal of the lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer/questioning (LGBTQ+) special interest group is to address the information needs of LGBTQ+ community members related to library services, programs or collections. To raise awareness of specific issues in professional knowledge about LGBTQ+ lives, we provide opportunities to engage in discussions about… Read More
[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 excellent new FAIFE Spotlight by Finnish journalist Hanna Nikkanen is very… Read More
The Entresse Library in Espoo, Finland, and IFLA's FAIFE Committee have together created the world's first Banned Books video calendar... Read More