France, Netherlands seek to halt Internet censorship
Posted in: Censorship at 09/07/2010 19:29
[AFP] France and the Netherlands called Thursday for international guidelines to prevent private firms from exporting high-tech equipment that could be used for Internet censorship.
Dutch Foreign Minister Maxime Verhagen said there must be "concrete measures taken to ensure that the Internet remains a universal forum" and singled out Iran for blocking access to anti-government websites.
http://news.theage.com.au/breaking-news-technology/france-netherlands-seek-to-halt-internet-censorship-20100709-102id.html
http://news.smh.com.au/breaking-news-technology/france-netherlands-seek-to-halt-internet-censorship-20100709-102id.html
