Pakistan

ONI Blog: Testing for Internet Filtering in Pakistan
Correction: Two inaccessible sites, jihadwatch.org and sindhtoday.net were initially reported here as jihadwatch.com and sindhtoday.com. The correct sites end with .org and .net. The media climate in Pakistan has become significantly more restricted in the past few weeks, with government forcing many...
ONI Blog: Pakistan, Martial Law & the Internet
When Pervez Musharraf declared a state of emergency and suspended the constitution on November 3 in Pakistan, the blogosphere and traditional media were quick to call it implementation of martial law. It has been widely reported (see a news round-up here...
ONI Blog: Pakistan blocks "thousands" of "blasphemous" Web sites
Pakistan's Supreme Court ordered the blocking of Web sites containing blasphemous content, Pakistan's The News reported. To comply with the order, Pakistan Telecommunication has blocked access to thousands of vital websites and email servers unrelated to the order. Local bloggers provide...

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