[governance] A ccTLD with very questionable registration policies

[Jacqueline A. Morris]

Hmm... does .us allow registrations from Cuba?
Seems as if their Israeli boycott office does a similar job as the US 
laws governing the US boycott of Cuba?
Would like to know
Jacqueline

Stephane Bortzmeyer wrote:
> Many ccTLD allow only registration by people or organisations located
> in the country (or having a link with the country).
>
> But this one is more original: it *forbids* registration from one
> country:
>
> http://nic.ae/english/pdf/Registration_Policies_and_Rules.pdf
>
>   
>> 2. Any Israeli individual or entity shall not be eligible for the
>> registration of domain name(s) under .ae. The UAEnic shall have the
>> right to remove any domain name which the Israeli Boycott Office
>> Rules and Regulations in the UAE decide that it is similar or
>> identical to an Israeli's, or any Intellectual Property Right
>> belonging to person(s) under an interdict by virtue of a decision to
>> that effect.
>>     
>
>
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