64. Interview with Sergey Smirnov, director, Human Rights Online, in Moscow, Russia (March 29,
2006); interview with Alexey Simonov, president, Glasnost Defense Foundation, in Moscow,
Russia (March 27, 2006).
65. Pingvinov.net, ‘‘ Bespredel v Runete. Kiberpolitseiskie Zakryvaiut Sportivnye Saity’’ [Lawlessness in Ru.net, Kiberpolitseyskie Closes Sports Web Sites], http://pingvinov.net/2007/09/25/
Bespredel-v-Runete-Kiberpoliceiskie-zakryvajut-sportivnye-saity.html.
66. CNews, ‘‘Za Virtualnoe Oskorblenie Putina Dali Realnyi Srok’’ [For a Virtual Offence of Putin
Was Given a Prison Sentence], November 1, 2008, http://internet.cnews.ru/news/top/index.shtml
?2008/11/01/325760.
67. The text of the bill is published on the oppositional site Forum.msk.ru. See http://forum
.msk.ru/material/lenty/433019.html.
68. Federal Law No. 144-FZ of August 12, 1995; amended in 1997, 1998, 1999, 2001, 2003, 2004,
2005, 2007.
69. Order No. 130 in July 2000 of the Ministry of Communications; see http://www.lenta.ru/
internet/2000/08/21/sorm.
70. Jeanette Borzo, ‘‘Russian ISP Finds Court Victory Sometimes Is No Victory at All,’’ Wall Street
Journal Interactive Edition, http://www.libertarium.ru/libertarium/14424/def_article_t?PRINT_VIEW
=YES.
71. Jeanette Borzo, ‘‘Russian ISP Finds Court Victory Sometimes Is No Victory at All,’’ Wall Street
Journal Interactive Edition, http://www.libertarium.ru/libertarium/14424/def_article_t?PRINT_VIEW
=YES; Sharon LaFraniere, ‘‘Russian Spies, They’ve Got Mail,’’ Washington Post, March 7, 2002,
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A51550-2002Mar6.html.
72. Interview with Andrei Richter, Director, Media Law and Policy Institute, Moscow State University, in Moscow, Russia (March 28, 2006); interview with Alexey Simonov, President, Glasnost
Defense Foundation, in Moscow, Russia (March 27, 2006).
73. Rafal Rohozinski, ‘‘How the Internet Did Not Transform Russia,’’ Current History (2000) 58,
1: 334–338.
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2006); interview with Alexey Simonov, president, Glasnost Defense Foundation, in Moscow,
Russia (March 27, 2006).
65. Pingvinov.net, ‘‘ Bespredel v Runete. Kiberpolitseiskie Zakryvaiut Sportivnye Saity’’ [Lawlessness in Ru.net, Kiberpolitseyskie Closes Sports Web Sites], http://pingvinov.net/2007/09/25/
Bespredel-v-Runete-Kiberpoliceiskie-zakryvajut-sportivnye-saity.html.
66. CNews, ‘‘Za Virtualnoe Oskorblenie Putina Dali Realnyi Srok’’ [For a Virtual Offence of Putin
Was Given a Prison Sentence], November 1, 2008, http://internet.cnews.ru/news/top/index.shtml
?2008/11/01/325760.
67. The text of the bill is published on the oppositional site Forum.msk.ru. See http://forum
.msk.ru/material/lenty/433019.html.
68. Federal Law No. 144-FZ of August 12, 1995; amended in 1997, 1998, 1999, 2001, 2003, 2004,
2005, 2007.
69. Order No. 130 in July 2000 of the Ministry of Communications; see http://www.lenta.ru/
internet/2000/08/21/sorm.
70. Jeanette Borzo, ‘‘Russian ISP Finds Court Victory Sometimes Is No Victory at All,’’ Wall Street
Journal Interactive Edition, http://www.libertarium.ru/libertarium/14424/def_article_t?PRINT_VIEW
=YES.
71. Jeanette Borzo, ‘‘Russian ISP Finds Court Victory Sometimes Is No Victory at All,’’ Wall Street
Journal Interactive Edition, http://www.libertarium.ru/libertarium/14424/def_article_t?PRINT_VIEW
=YES; Sharon LaFraniere, ‘‘Russian Spies, They’ve Got Mail,’’ Washington Post, March 7, 2002,
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A51550-2002Mar6.html.
72. Interview with Andrei Richter, Director, Media Law and Policy Institute, Moscow State University, in Moscow, Russia (March 28, 2006); interview with Alexey Simonov, President, Glasnost
Defense Foundation, in Moscow, Russia (March 27, 2006).
73. Rafal Rohozinski, ‘‘How the Internet Did Not Transform Russia,’’ Current History (2000) 58,
1: 334–338.
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Russia