Comments on: Public Service Announcement – Craig Murray, Tim Ireland, Boris Johnson, Bob Piper and Alisher Usmanov…

By: Political Penguin » The case of the amazing disappearing blogs

Political Penguin » The case of the amazing disappearing blogs — Mon, 01 Sep 2008 02:44:20 +0000

[...] Finally and this is probably the most ironic part of the whole affair. Mr Usmanov has sought to use his vast wealth to gag someone through legal means in an attempt to prevent the expression of views questioning his past. In thus doing he has not only failed because he doesn’t understand the medium nor the culture of those who partake in blogging, he’s confirmed that yes, he is indeed a complete and utter arsehole of the highest order and pretty much has shot himself in the foot by his actions. The muppet, and it’s obviously not only me who thinks that way. (List via Chicken Yoghurt) [...]

By: Uzbek Billionaire Gets British Blogs Pulled « Bartholomew’s Notes on Religion

Mon, 28 Jul 2008 10:44:37 +0000

[...] at Bloggerheads reported the story. Their webhosts have now received nasty legal letters, and have pulled the plug. In Ireland’s case, this has had a knock-on effect to several other blogs hosted on his site – [...]

By: The Art of the Possible » Blog Archive » Labor Struggle in a Free Market

Thu, 24 Jul 2008 21:31:36 +0000

[...] the Alisher Usmanov case, the blogosphere lined up in defense of Craig Murray, who exposed the corruption of post-Soviet Uzbek oligarch Usmanov, [...]

By: The Mark Brewer Saga … Dave Walker, SPCK and Saint Stephen the Great | The Wardman Wire

Wed, 23 Jul 2008 08:07:37 +0000

[...] For a great saga, Mr Brewer … follow the bear. [...]

By: Humaniform » Usmanov Schillings Close down Craig Murray: Marking the 6 month anniversary

Sun, 23 Mar 2008 23:04:35 +0000

[...] that time – 6 months since the Usmanov imbroglio, and all the links are dropping out of the Technorati scores. I’m down by 50 in 4 [...]

By: Usmanov Schillings Close down Craig Murray: Marking the 6 month anniversary | The Wardman Wire

Sun, 23 Mar 2008 22:55:46 +0000

[...] that time – 6 months since the Usmanov imbroglio, and all the links are dropping out of the Technorati scores. I’m down by 50 in 4 [...]

By: Alisher Usmanov vs Bloggers wot dare to tell it like it is « akatsuki talks rot

Thu, 15 Nov 2007 03:54:05 +0000

[...] 1, 2007 by akatsukira I switch the computer off for a few days1 and this happens. WTH? Did I side-slip into an alternate dimension? Is my interwebs pulling a fast one on me? This [...]

By: Negative credibility « Amused Cynicism

Negative credibility « Amused Cynicism — Sat, 13 Oct 2007 05:15:42 +0000

[...] ignored. 2. When Schillings try to stop Craig Murray making allegations against Alisher Usmanov, hundreds of bloggers and MEP Tom Wise refer to those allegations, giving them far more publicity than [...]

By: A Blogger’s Manifesto » Blog Archive » Fastnet, bloggers & Central Asian plutocrats

Thu, 04 Oct 2007 23:16:25 +0000

[...] Chicken Yoghurt [...]

By: Britiain’s Libel laws examined by Index on Censorship following Usmanov ans Schillings Imbroglio | The Wardman Wire

Wed, 03 Oct 2007 10:29:23 +0000

[...] unprecedented coalition of British bloggers has come together over the last two weeks to fight an assault on freedom of speech from Russian [...]