Faculty Member, Law
Professor of Law
Faculty of Law, Istanbul Bilgi University
About
Dr. Yaman Akdeniz is a Professor of Law, at the Human Rights Law Research Center, Faculty of Law, Istanbul Bilgi University. Akdeniz until May 2009 was a Senior lecturer at the School of Law, University of Leeds. Akdeniz is also the founder and director of Cyber-Rights.Org based in the UK since 1997, and the co-founder of BilgiEdinmeHakki.org, a pressure group working in the field of freedom of information law in Turkey. His recent publications include Internet Child Pornography and the Law: National and International Responses (London: Ashgate, 2008); and Racism on the Internet (Council of Europe Publishing, 2010). Akdeniz also authored the Report of the OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media on Turkey and Internet Censorship (January 2010, at <http://www.osce.org/documents/rfm/2010/01/42294_en.pdf>.) For further information about his work see <http://cyberlaw.org.uk/publications/>.
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