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WWW founder defends Internet rights

Published: 11 Dec 2014 - 11:05 pm | Last Updated: 18 Jan 2022 - 11:18 pm

World Wide Web founder Tim Berners-Lee speaks during a news conference in London yesterday. The inventor of the WWW said access to the Internet should be regarded as a basic human right and criticised growing censorship by governments and commercial manipulation. He said some 38 percent of states denied free Internet use to citizens.