[governance] Its Internet Content Censorship, Blocking and Filtering Season again here! Woohoo!

[Fouad Bajwa]

The question is how?

Fo
On Aug 13, 2012 7:11 AM, "Dr. Alejandro Pisanty Baruch" <apisan at unam.mx>
wrote:

> Fouad,
>
> sounds like the perfect complaint to take to the UN GA, UNESCO, or closer
> to home, the G77.
>
> Yours,
>
> Alejandro Pisanty
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> Desde: governance-request at lists.igcaucus.org [
> governance-request at lists.igcaucus.org] en nombre de Fouad Bajwa [
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> Enviado el: domingo, 12 de agosto de 2012 20:27
> Hasta: governance at lists.igcaucus.org
> Asunto: [governance] Its Internet Content Censorship, Blocking and
> Filtering Season again here! Woohoo!
>
> The Pakistani Telecom Regulator, its Ministry of IT and the
> Interministerial parliamentary committee are ordering and implementing
> online content and URL filtering blocking.
>
> This time it has somehow gone a bit too public while the same guy and
> president of the Internet Service Providers association who first
> advised and helped the association to support the government to issue
> an RFP for the implementation earlier this year for implementing a
> National Firewall for the country is now opposing blanket censorship
> crackdowns since he isn't in the loop ;o) So is there a censorship
> mechanism in place, we would suppose so.
>
> Anyways, its Online content blocking and censorship season again and
> this time its not even the usually suspected content but more of some
> intimate phone calls between politicians and heads of government
> departments hidden marriages and leaks!!!
>
>
> http://www.thenews.com.pk/Todays-News-13-16721-PTA-orders-blocking-of-scandalous-stuff-on-internet
>
> Who needs to talk to the authorities about ITU, WCIT, ITRs etc when
> they are good at managing critical internet resources ;o)
>
>
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