China is continuing its crackdown on Porn Websites. It has imposed a ban on 244 sits during the last week. With this the total number of such websites banned has reached 726. The Government has started the operations ban porn website during the beginning of this month. In a statement the Special Operations Office […]
Tunisia: “Do Not Censor Pornographic Content
Written by Afef Abrougui Once again, in the post Ben Ali era, censorship and freedom of speech [1], is at the centre of debate. The reason this time is a complaint lodged by three lawyers against the Tunisian Internet Agency [2] [Eng] (known as the ATI by its French acronym) calling upon it to filter pornographic websites. Early next month, […]
Egypt: Court bans Porn Sites
Lawyer Nizar Ghorab (Ghorab translates to Crow in Arabic) filed a lawsuit calling for banning porn sites because they destroy the core values of the Egyptian society. The Administrative Court in Cairo ruled in his favor. Between anger and sarcasm, Egyptian bloggers react to the ruling. Moftasa wrote: there are ways to circumvent censorship and […]
Germany agrees law blocking child porn sites
BERLIN: Germany’s cabinet has agreed a draft law to block access to child-porn websites, Economy Minister Karl-Theodor zu Guttenberg said Wednesday.The government signed agreements last Friday with the country’s main Internet service providers (ISPs) — representing 75% of the German market — to block around 1,500 sites per day with illegal images of children. Internet […]
Singapore bans porn sites
Singapore has banned access to two pornographic websites in “symbolic statement” of the country’s societal values, its media regulator said on Friday. The two sites, which the regulator declined to identify but local media named as YouPorn and RedTube, work in a similar fashion to popular video-sharing website YouTube. The two Web sites allow users […]
Civil Servant demoted for porn viewing in the office
Here is a strange reason for getting demoted from a responsible post, as civil servant. A Japanese civil servant was demoted for viewing pornographic websites more than 780,000 times during office hours over a nine month period, an official said. The man. An employee of the Kinokawa Government in Western Japan, visited porno sites from […]
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