Resources 

Bypassing Internet Censorship is a big topic, with dozens of tools and services available. There are also lots of things to consider if you want your circumvention activities to be harder to detect or to block in the future, if you want to achieve anonymity in your Internet use, or if you want to help other people circumvent censorship. Here are some recommended resources for further study about related matters. (Some of these resources may be unavailable or blocked in some places.)

Manuals and guides

Circumventing Internet censorship

• Everyone's Guide to By-Passing Internet Censorship for Citizens Worldwide, Citizen Lab, http://www.civisec.org/guides/everyones-guides
• Reporters Without Borders, Handbook for Bloggers and Cyber-Dissidents, available at http://www.rsf.org/article.php3?id_article=26187
• The Internet Censorship Wiki: http://en.cship.org/wiki/

Computer security advice for activists

• NGO-in-a-Box, a collection of free portable applications: http://security.ngoinabox.org/ 
• Digital Security and Privacy for Human Rights Defenders: http://www.frontlinedefenders.org/manual/en/esecman/ 

 Studies on Internet Censorship

• Ronald Deibert, John Palfrey, Rafal Rohozinski, Jonathan Zittrain, Access Denied: The Practice and Policy of Global Internet Filtering (Cambridge, MA: MIT Press, 2008), ISBN 0-262-54196-3, available at http://www.opennet.net/accessdenied/ 
• More resources on Internet Censorship: http://bailiwick.lib.uiowa.edu/journalism/mediaLaw/cyber_censors.html 

Organizations that work on documenting, fighting or circumventing Internet restrictions

• Amnesty International campaign to combat Internet repression (http://irrepressible.info)
  
• Citizen Lab (http://www.citizenlab.org/) and Civisec Project (http://www.civisec.org/)
• Committee to Protect Bloggers (http://www.committeetoprotectbloggers.org/) 
• Berkman Center for Internet and Society (http://cyber.law.harvard.edu/)
  
• Electronic Frontier Foundation (http://www.eff.org/)
  
• FrontLine (http://www.frontlinedefenders.org/)
• Global Internet Freedom Consortium (http://www.internetfreedom.org/) 
• The Herdict (http://www.herdict.org/NetworkHealthAbout.jsp?_sourcePage=%2FPCHealthDownload.jsp)
• OpenNet Initiative (http://opennet.net/)
  
• Peacefire (http://www.peacefire.org/)
  
• Reporters Sans Frontières/Reporters Without Borders (http://www.rsf.org/) 
• Sesawe (https://sesawe.net) 
• Tactical Tech Collective (http://www.tacticaltech.org/)

Open Web proxies and application proxies 

• Proxy.org, a list of thousands of open Web Proxies: http://www.proxy.org/
• Subscribe to http://www.peacefire.org/circumventor/, a mailinglist which sends out new web proxies weekly
• Application proxies: 
• http://www.dmoz.org/Computers/Internet/Proxying_and_Filtering/Hosted_Proxy_Services/Free/Proxy_Lists/
• http://www.publicproxyservers.com/  

Circumvention solutions and service operators

• Access Flickr!: https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/4286
• Anonymizer Anonymous Surfing: http://www.anonymizer.com/
• CECID: http://cecid.labyrinthdata.net.au/
• Circumventor CGIProxy: http://peacefire.org/circumventor/ 
• Codeen: http://codeen.cs.princeton.edu/ 
• Coral: http://www.coralcdn.org/ 
• CProxy: http://www.cproxy.com/ 
• Dijjer: http://dijjer.org/ 
• Dynaweb FreeGate: http://www.dit-inc.us/freegate 
• FirePhoenix: http://firephoenix.edoors.com/ 
• FreeAccess Plus!: https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/6139 
• FoxyProxy: http://foxyproxy.mozdev.org/ 
• Glype: http://www.glype.com/ 
• GPass: http://gpass1.com/gpass/
  
• GProxy: http://gpass1.com/gproxy.php 
• Gtunnel: http://gardennetworks.org/products 
• Guardster: http://www.guardster.com/ 
• Hamachi LogMeIn: https://secure.logmein.com/products/hamachi/vpn.asp 
• hopster: http://www.hopster.com/ 
• HotSpotVPN: http://hotspotvpn.com/ 
• httpTunnel: http://www.http-tunnel.com/ 
• JAP / JonDo: http://www.jondos.de/en 
• Megaproxy: http://www.megaproxy.com/ 
• OpenVPN: http://www.openvpn.net/ 
• PHProxy: http://sourceforge.net/projects/poxy/ 
• Picidae: http://www.picidae.net/ 
• Proxify: http://proxify.com/ 
• psiphon: http://www.psiphon.ca/
• PublicVPN: http://www.publicvpn.com/ 
• SmartHide: http://www.smarthide.com/ 
• SwitchProxy Tool: https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/125 
• Tor: http://torproject.org
• TrafficCompressor: http://www.tcompressor.ru/ 
• UltraReach UltraSurf: http://www.ultrareach.com/ 
• VPNBegir: http://www.vpnbegir.com/ 
• Your-Freedom: http://www.your-freedom.net/ 
• Zelune: http://www.zelune.net/ 

A list of commercial VPN providers

• http://en.cship.org/wiki/VPN

Socksification softwares

• tsocks: http://tsocks.sourceforge.net/
• WideCap: http://www.widecap.com/
• ProxyCap: http://www.proxycap.com/
• FreeCap: http://www.freecap.ru/eng/ 
  
• Proxifier: http://www.proxifier.com/
  
• SocksCap: http://soft.softoogle.com/ap/sockscap-download-5157.shtml