==================BEGIN FORWARDED MESSAGE================== ---------- > Date: Tuesday, April 18, 2000 09:00:44 > From: Steven Clift > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: [DW] Myanmar Internet Law (fwd) > > > *** Democracies Online Newswire - http://www.e-democracy.org/do *** > > > ---------- Forwarded message ---------- > Date: Wed, 19 Apr 2000 08:17:51 -0400 > From: Jonathan Prince <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: Recipient List Suppressed: ; > Subject: Myanmar Internet Law > > Burma (Myanmar): > Regulations for internet users announced. > > Myanmar Post and Telecommunications [MPT] has issued regulations for > users of its internet service. > > They are: > > 1) Any writings detrimental to the interests of the Union of Myanmar > [Burma] are not to be posted; > > 2) Any writings directly or indirectly detrimental to the current > policies and secret security affairs of the Government of the Union > of Myanmar are not to be posted; > > 3) Writings related to politics are not to be posted; > > 4) Only the person who is granted an internet account is to use the > internet; no other person is allowed to use the internet; > > 5) The person who is granted an internet account is held responsible > for all internet use on that account; > > 6) A person with an internet account is prohibited from hacking the > web and entering and destroying the security system of MPT; > > 7) Hacking the web and entering and destroying the security system of > other internet users is prohibited; > > 8) Persons who hold an internet account are forbidden to misuse the > account of other internet users; > > 9) Internet users are to inform MPT of any threat on the internet; > > 10) Internet users are to obtain prior permission from the > organization designated by the state to create web pages; > > 11) Applicants for an internet account are held accountable for the > veracity of facts contained in the application form; > > 12) MPT has the right to amend and change regulations on the use of > the internet without prior notice; > > 13) Application can be filed for compensation for any damage or loss; > > 14) Internet use will be terminated and legal action will be taken > for violation of any of these regulations. > > Source: > Communications Law in Transition > http://pcmlp.socleg.ox.ac.uk/transition/issue04/updates.htm > > More info on Burma > http://www.freeburmacoalition.org/ > > .. > Jonathan Prince : Listen To MP3 Webcast > [EMAIL PROTECTED] : Of WorldBank/IMF Protests > http://KillYourTV.com : http://TalkAboutTheNews.com > ........................................................ > http://Superfluous.net : http://KillYourTV.com/foundobjects > ........................................................ > > > *** Please send submissions to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] *** > *** To subscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] *** > *** Message body: SUB DO-WIRE *** > *** To unsubscribe instead, write: UNSUB DO-WIRE *** > > *** Please forward this post to others and encourage *** > *** them to subscribe to the free DO-WIRE service. *** > ===================END FORWARDED MESSAGE===================
