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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_websites_blocked_in_the_People's_Republic_of_China --- In [email protected], "Bukan Pedanda" <bukan.pedanda@...> wrote: > > > Di zaman global village ini masih aja ada orang Islam yang main sensor... > > -- > > Sneak a Peak? Iran doesn't think so, blocks access to VPN > > Sunday, 10 March 2013 > > Iranian man uses a mobile phone to record images of a protest in Tehran in > this undated photo made available June 22, 2009. (Reuters) > > Al Arabiya with Reuters - > > Iranian authorities have taken to another measure curb internet freedoms by > blocking the use of most "virtual private networks", a tool most of its > population used to get around an extensive government Internet filter, > Iranian media quoted an official as saying on Sunday. > > A widespread government Internet filter prevents stops Iranians from > accessing sites on official grounds they are offensive or criminal. > > Article 24 of the constitution gives the state a free hand in restricting > freedom of expression, declaring, "Publications and the press have freedom of > expression except when there is infringement of the basic tenets of Islam or > public rights." > > However, the "basic tenets of Islam" and "public rights" are not defined in > the constitution, meaning the authorities can use their own interpretation > and crack down on free expression at will. > > Many Iranians evade the filter through use of VPN software, which provides > encrypted links directly to private networks based abroad, and can allow a > computer to behave as if it is based in another country. > > But authorities have now blocked "illegal" VPN access, an Iranian legislator > told the Mehr news agency on Sunday. Iranian web users confirmed that VPNs > were blocked. > > "Within the last few days illegal VPN ports in the country have been > blocked," said Ramezanali Sobhani-Fard, the head of parliament's information > and communications technology committee, according to Mehr. "Only legal and > registered VPN scan from now on be used." > > Internet censorship in Iran has increased since 2005 given many users saw it > as their `saving grace'; an easy way to get around Iran's strict press laws. > > The Iranian regime opponents have previously expressed their heavy reliance > on Web-based communication with the outside world. > > Iran is holding a presidential election in June, its first since 2009, when a > disputed result led to the worst unrest since the 1979 Islamic revolution. > > Protesters used services like Facebook to communicate during those "Green > Movement" demonstrations, and the government has taken steps to curb access > to the Internet in the last few months, apparently determined to prevent a > repeat this time. > > An internet user named Mohamad from the Iranian city of Isfahan confirmed > that VPNs had been blocked. > > "VPNs are cut off. They've shut all the ports," he said in a Facebook > message, adding he was using another form of software to access the service > without a VPN. He said Skype and Viber, internet services used to make > telephone calls, had also been blocked. > > Iranian authorities banned Google's email service for a week last year but > reopened access after complaints from officials. They have also announced > plans to switch citizens onto a domestic Internet network which would be > largely isolated from the World Wide Web. > ------------------------------------ Post message: [email protected] Subscribe : [email protected] Unsubscribe : [email protected] List owner : [email protected] Homepage : http://proletar.8m.com/Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/proletar/ <*> Your email settings: Individual Email | Traditional <*> To change settings online go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/proletar/join (Yahoo! ID required) <*> To change settings via email: [email protected] [email protected] <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [email protected] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
