The Jordanian government announced on June 3rd that unauthorized sites shall be blocked, which is now done: 254 local news sites have seen their access being denied, as they had not obtained a license, according to a controversial law in 2012. “16 local online news sites have been blocked in the last two days after
Read More...In 2013, Singapore was ranked 149th of 179 countries in the world ranking of press freedom by Reporters Without Borders. Part of bloggers unleashed since the beginning of June due to an Internet law which is now requiring information websites to get a license. Nearly 1,500 people marched on June 7th in Singapore streets against this
Read More...There are four major families of blocked sites (blacklist) in Belgium: those who sell drugs (real or faked ones), the illegal download sites, such as Megaupload, sites selling counterfeit goods and unauthorized gambling sites that represent the majority of them. 60 online gambling sites have been blacklisted since the existence of this list since 2009.
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