andrew-lowenthal
Andrew Lowenthal is a Brownstone Institute fellow, journalist, and the founder and CEO of liber-net, a digital civil liberties initiative. He was co-founder and Executive Director of the Asia-Pacific digital rights non-profit EngageMedia for almost eighteen years, and a fellow at Harvard’s Berkman Klein Center for Internet and Society and MIT’s Open Documentary Lab.
Articles by andrew-lowenthal:
28 September 2026
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Australia’s proposed Digital Duty of Care bill promises greater online safety, but its sweeping surveillance, speech and regulatory powers raise serious questions about liberty.
19 January 2026
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Australia’s proposed hate speech laws risk criminalising lawful expression, eroding due process, and repeating overseas failures—yet rare bipartisan backlash suggests free speech may still survive, for now.
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