Tag: Block
Pakistan blocks Wikipedia for ‘sacrilegious’ content
Pakistani authorities blocked Wikipedia on Saturday for hosting “blasphemous content,” another blow against digital rights in the country.
Government blocks access to popular adult website Pornhub
PHUKET, Nov 3 (TNA) – The Ministry of Digital Economy and Society (MDES) prevented the local access to the Pornhub website for violating Thai laws [Read More…]
Turkey blocks Facebook, Twitter following deadly Ankara blast – reports
Turkish authorities banned Twitter and Facebook after images spread on social media depicting the suicide car bombing that killed and injured dozens in the Turkish [Read More…]
China Blocks Telegram Messenger for ‘Aiding Rights Advocates’
The Telegram messaging app has been blocked in China amid accusations of allegedly aiding Chinese human-rights lawyers in their everyday work and organizing. The block [Read More…]
Turkey Blocks Twitter, YouTube, Scores of Websites After Prosecutor’s Killing
Twitter and YouTube are blocked once again in Turkey as of today, April 6, following the mass circulation of photos of a hostage crisis that [Read More…]
Thai junta blocks Human Rights Watch website page
The Thai government has blocked direct access to the Thailand page of the Human Rights Watch (HRW) website after receiving harsh criticism from the organisation. [Read More…]
Malaysian Government Threatens to Block Facebook Over “Abuse” Reports
Posted 13 August 2014 15:01 GMT – The Malaysian government is studying a proposal to ban Facebook in response to the rising number of alleged [Read More…]
