Infographic of the Day: Censorship Muzzles 1/4 of the World's Population

But in the age of the Internet, how much does it matter?

Here's another intriguing infographic from the Woorkup, which shows two things: At the top, the number of people around the world affected by censorship. And, at the bottom, the portion of people in those countries that have access to the internet:

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There's probably not much to say about this, except to note that the topline figure for people muzzled by censorship is a shockingly massive portion of the world--25% of people alive.

Then...

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Published on June 29, 2010 11:20
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