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Reuters: California Backers Push to Free Russian Hacker - Advocates of free speech on the Internet asked federal prosecutors on Friday to release a Russian programmer being transported to San Jose, California, to face criminal charges of violating a U.S. controversial copyright law.
 
Reuters: Russian Programmer and Employer Indicted - A Russian software programmer and his employer were indicted today on charges of violating a controversial United States copyright law, signaling the collapse of plea bargain talks in a case that has set off international protests.
 
SF Chronicle: Martyr or criminal? - Debate over electronic copyright law rages as Russian programmers sits in a San Jose jail. By Carrie Kirby.
 
Salon: Free Dmitry! - A Russian programmer charged with violating the Digital Millennium Copyright Act languishes in jail. It's time to step up the pressure.
 
Salon: How felonious is your code? - Damien Cave explains how Dimitry Sklyarov became the latest geek cause célèbre and why coders around the world could use some new protest techniques to get him freed. [RealAudio, MP3]
 
Slashdot: 'Free Sklyarov' Protests Scheduled - Article and discussion forum.
 
Slashdot: Adobe Backs Down - The real point was made: "We have the power. Don't reverse engineer our toys" since the guy is still in jail, and this is "The United States Vs" and not "Adobe Vs". News and discussion.
 
Slashdot: Dmitry Protests Running - The US-wide protests against Adobe and Dmitri Sklyarov's arrest in LA last week are running at full speed. News and discussion forum.
 
Slashdot: Earth to Media: This kid is still in jail - 26-year-old programmer and encryption gadfly Sklyarov has been languishing in jail for almost two weeks now, and the popular media has paid almost no attention to his truly outrageous arrest. Editorial by Jon Katz and forum.
 
Slashdot: Fallout From Def Con: Ebook Hacker Arrested by FBI - Article and discussion forum.
 
Slashdot: Say Here Why Sklyarov Should Go Free - Rather than sign somebody else's statement, post your own reasons you think the arrest was inappropriate, and why Sklyarov should be freed. Editorial by Jon Katz and forum.
 
Slashdot: Sklyarov Arrest Follow-up - The complaint specifically mentions the ROT-13 "encryption" used by at least one "protected ebook" company, so the jokes made about the DMCA before are now true: crack ROT-13, go to jail. Article and discussion forum.
 
Slashdot: Sklyarov Case Exposes DMCA Contradictions - Forum discussing New York Times article.
 
Slashdot: Sklyarov Indicted - Links to news releases and reader comments.
 
Slashdot: Sklyarov Released On $50,000 Bail - According to this live report from the courtroom, Dmitri will probably be out of jail real soon now. Of course, he still won't be allowed to leave Northern California, but it's a start. News and forum discussion.
 
Slashdot: Sklyarov Update - Dmitry Sklyarov's arraignment has been rescheduled to Thursday, August 30. Dates of Free Dmitry events and reader comments.
 
Slashdot: Sklyarov, Elcomsoft Plead Not Guilty - News and discussion of New York Times article.
 
Slashdot: Still in DMCA Prison - Sklyarov is still in jail. In fact, he's still in Las Vegas, where he is being held without even a bail hearing, much less bail. News and discussion.
 
Slashdot: Travesty: Dmitry Sklyarov's Arrest - Can Draconian Internet copyright laws be used to make criminals of people who criticize corporate products or government behavior? Editorial by John Katz and discussion.
 
Slashdot: US Won't Drop Charges Against Sklyarov - More Protests Planned - News and discussion.
 
 

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