Indonesia Lifts YouTube Ban; Will Try to Block Individual Pages

Authored by Mark Hefflinger on April 11, 2008 - 10:10am.

Jakarta, Indonesia - Following complaints from Web users, Internet service providers in Indonesia have lifted a ban on YouTube and other sites, enacted earlier this week to block a controversial Dutch film about Islam, the Associated Press reported. Instead, the ISPs told AP they will attempt to block individual Web pages hosting Geert Wilders' film, "Fitna."

 

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tags: Video | YouTube | Indonesia |


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