Internet censorship remains one of the most common methods of state control over the media. The impact of the Internet on political attitudes in Kuwait and. Egypt. T elematics and Informatics
An article published by the Kuwaiti newspaper (Al-Watan) spoke about a trend in the ministry of information to provide more restriction and censorship over websites and blogs. This article summed up the on-going controversy in Kuwait nowadays between two currents: one, defending freedom of press and internet, while the other is seeking tighter Jan 26, 2016 · Earlier this month, Kuwait’s parliament passed two new laws increasing the government’s power to censor online media and restrict free expression. On 11 January 2016, lawmakers prescribed a jail term of up to ten years for any online “criticism of the government, religious figureheads or foreign leaders.” Oct 25, 2019 · The regime often used laws and tactics to silence and oppress opponents — including systematic internet censorship. Today, as Sudan embarks on a three-year transition toward democracy and civilian rule, transitional authorities need to take steps to guarantee internet freedom and cut ties with censorship practices and policies of the former Internet censorship in Iran. Internet censorship in Iran has been increasing. In the first few years of the 21st century, Iran experienced a great surge in Internet usage. As of 2013, Iran has 46 million Internet users with a penetration rate of 61.57%.
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Internet Censorship and Surveillance in Russia”, published today, RSF traces the development of internet censorship in Russia since the mass protests against Vladimir Putin in 2011/12. It documents the large number of laws adopted since then which are intended to ban certain content, increase monitoring of data traffic and make anonymous An article published by the Kuwaiti newspaper (Al-Watan) spoke about a trend in the ministry of information to provide more restriction and censorship over websites and blogs. This article summed up the on-going controversy in Kuwait nowadays between two currents: one, defending freedom of press and internet, while the other is seeking tighter Jan 26, 2016 · Earlier this month, Kuwait’s parliament passed two new laws increasing the government’s power to censor online media and restrict free expression. On 11 January 2016, lawmakers prescribed a jail term of up to ten years for any online “criticism of the government, religious figureheads or foreign leaders.”
Internet censorship in Iran. Internet censorship in Iran has been increasing. In the first few years of the 21st century, Iran experienced a great surge in Internet usage. As of 2013, Iran has 46 million Internet users with a penetration rate of 61.57%.
Jan 30, 2020 · Here are some basic guidelines of general laws followed in the State of Kuwait. Kuwait is a Muslim country. You should respect local traditions, laws, and religion at all times and ensure that your actions do not offend any other cultures or religious beliefs, particularly during the holy month of Ramadan, if you happen to visit religious areas. Oct 01, 2018 · “Now books are becoming like drugs,” said Hind Francis, an activist with a Kuwait anti-censorship group called Meem3. “You have to have your banned-book dealer.”