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Fighting for Open Access

Feature in ComputerWorld UK about the suicide of  Open Access activist Aaron Swartz:
http://blogs.computerworlduk.com/open-enterprise/2013/01/fighting-for-open-access/index.htm

Further comment here:
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-21001452

Investigation ordered by MIT:
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-21011663

Comment from US Attorney:
http://www.guardian.co.uk/technology/2013/jan/17/aaron-swartz-attorney-defends-actions 

Piece in New Statesman: The Aaron Swartz lesson: how undeveloped laws target the vulnerable
http://www.newstatesman.com/sci-tech/2013/01/the-aaron-swartz-lesson