Turkey and Thailand look to censor YouTube

News:  Turkey just ordered YouTube blocked in its country in response to a video insulting Turkey’s founder, Mustafa Kemal Ataturk, and Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan.  (More)   Not to be outdone, after banning YouTube for 5 months, Thailand wants YouTube to remove two videos that narrated “accuse General Prem Tinsulanonda, 87-year-old adviser to the widely respected King Bhumibol Adulyadej, of masterminding the coup in September 2006.” (More)

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One Response to “Turkey and Thailand look to censor YouTube”

  1. Thai Chat Says:
    September 24, 2007 at 3:01 pm

    Censorship is a shame ! :(

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