[governance] [BBC] Turkey moves to block YouTube access after 'audio leak'

Izumi AIZU iza at anr.org
Sat Mar 29 08:58:59 EDT 2014


Thank you Suresh, and I just learned from local friend there that there
will be local election tomorrow, Sunday, and the outcome might affect the
next course of actions of the current administration, who is suffering from
serious information leakage from the top level of the government, including
possible war plan.

Let's see.

izumi


2014-03-29 20:34 GMT+09:00 Suresh Ramasubramanian <suresh at hserus.net>:

> Social media is key to make IGF interactive.  If it gets banned and
> treated with contempt, there is absolutely no way to distinguish the
> conference from say a traditional closed door ITU meeting in Geneva.  I
> agree, IGF should not be held in Turkey, at least till the current regime
> changes its policies and/or is removed from power.
>
> --srs (iPad)
>
> On 29-Mar-2014, at 15:58, Izumi AIZU <iza at anr.org> wrote:
>
> Dear CS friends,
>
> It's quite uncomfortable to know the recent development of censorship on
> social media by Turkish Government.
> Now YouTube after twitter.
>
> Here's one piece.
>
> http://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-26773702
>
> What's next?
>
> Shouldn't CS people raise our voice to the host country of IGF2014 as soon
> as possible?
>
> NETMundial is important, but this is also very significant to us.
>
> izumi
>
>
> ____________________________________________________________
> You received this message as a subscriber on the list:
>     governance at lists.igcaucus.org
> To be removed from the list, visit:
>     http://www.igcaucus.org/unsubscribing
>
> For all other list information and functions, see:
>      http://lists.igcaucus.org/info/governance
> To edit your profile and to find the IGC's charter, see:
>     http://www.igcaucus.org/
>
> Translate this email: http://translate.google.com/translate_t
>
>


-- 
                     >> Izumi Aizu <<
Institute for InfoSocionomics, Tama University, Tokyo
Institute for HyperNetwork Society, Oita,
Japan
www.anr.org
-------------- next part --------------
An HTML attachment was scrubbed...
URL: <http://lists.igcaucus.org/pipermail/governance/attachments/20140329/ffe7bc7d/attachment.htm>
-------------- next part --------------
____________________________________________________________
You received this message as a subscriber on the list:
     governance at lists.igcaucus.org
To be removed from the list, visit:
     http://www.igcaucus.org/unsubscribing

For all other list information and functions, see:
     http://lists.igcaucus.org/info/governance
To edit your profile and to find the IGC's charter, see:
     http://www.igcaucus.org/

Translate this email: http://translate.google.com/translate_t


More information about the Governance mailing list