Pak blockage of Facebook, YouTube might increase traffic to these sites-Internet-Infotech-The Economic Times: 21 May 2010, 1613 hrs IS, AGENCIES ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s blockage on wildly popular web-sites like YouTube and Facebook will likely have a…
AFP: Pakistanis shout ‘Death to Facebook’, burn US flags: “Pakistanis shout ‘Death to Facebook’, burn US flags By Hasan Mansoor (AFP) – 6 hours ago KARACHI — Pakistani protesters shouted ‘Death to Facebook’, ‘Death to…
Pakistan blocks YouTube in ‘sacrilege’ row: Pakistan blocked access to YouTube today because of ‘growing sacrilegious content’ on the video-sharing website. It is the latest twist in an escalating international row over Islam and freedom…
PK – Pakistan blocks access to YouTube in internet crackdown: (BBC) Pakistan has blocked the popular video sharing website YouTube because of its ‘growing sacrilegious content’. Access to the social network Facebook has also been…
European Public Policy Blog: Controversial content and free expression: a refresher:” Monday, April 19, 2010 | 6:35 PM Labels: Controversial Content, Free Expression Two and a half years ago, we outlined our approach to removing…
Bianet: Internet Censorship: Turkey “Under Surveillance” of RSF Reporters Without Borders added Turkey and Russia to the organization’s ‘under surveillance’ list published in the latest report on 12 March. ‘Taboo topics’ for Turkey are quoted…
The Free Speech Blog: Official blog of Index on Censorship » Google convictions: Who should police the internet? 26 February 2010 – by Joe McNamee The Italian court’s decision in the Google/Vividown case is as…
Google convictions reveal two flaws in EU law, not just Italian law: “OPINION: Criticism of last week’s conviction of three Google executives has focused on Italy’s legal system. That focus risks missing a wider point….
Serious threat to the web in Italy: “Posted by Matt Sucherman, VP and Deputy General Counsel – Europe, Middle East and Africa (cross-posted from the Official Google Blog) In late 2006, students at a school…
Google Video and Italy: Is there nothing we won’t watch? – Telegraph: Google Video and Italy: Is there nothing we won’t watch? Following Google’s conviction in Italy, Robert Colvile suggests that internet users hold the…