Sunday, June 27, 2010

Pakistan To Monitor Websites For Content

Google to be monitored by Pakistan for anti-Islamic content Photo: Reuters

Google To Be Monitored For Anti-Islamic Content By Pakistan -- The Telegraph

Google is among several high-profile websites which Pakistan is to begin monitoring in an attempt to block content it deems anti-Islamic.

Seven major websites, including Google and Yahoo, will be monitored and 17 lesser-known sites are being blocked outright for alleged blasphemous material under court orders.

The moves follow a temporary ban that Pakistan imposed on Facebook in May.

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More News On Pakistan Monitoring Websites For Anti-Islamic Content

Pakistan Monitors Websites for Blasphemy -- Voice of America
Pak bans 17 websites for anti-Islamic content -- Hindustan Times
PTA asked to monitor Google, other top sites -- DAWN
Pakistan: Web to Be Watched for Anti-Islamic Content -- New York Times
Pakistan to monitor Google and Yahoo for 'blasphemy' -- BBC
Websites to face anti-Islam checks -- The Independent/AP
Pakistan to monitor websites for 'anti-Islam content' -- AFP
Pakistan set to ban more web blasphemy: Yahoo!, Google, Amazon, Bing... -- The Register

My Comment: Will they also monitor and shut down websites that advocate jihad and murder. Something tells me that those sites are going to get a pass.

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