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Thailand: Military-Backed Government Censors Internet

Published on May 24, 2007 | 2 comments

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Blocking Cyber Dissidents Obstructs Return to Democracy

(New York, May 24, 2007) Thailands military-backed government is undermining free political debate and delaying the return to democracy by barring access to many political websites, Human Rights Watch said today.
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2 Comments to “Thailand: Military-Backed Government Censors Internet”

  1. SURFING Magazine Blogs » Blog Archive » Interlopers, Carpetbaggers and Sell Outs, oh my! says:
    May 24, 2007 at 12:15 pm

    [...] shaper in the world has been absorbed under one roof in Thailand (where they just enjoyed a hot military coup while being plagued by Islamic militant bank bombers. No word on how all drama is affecting the [...]

  2. ???????????????????????????????????????…???????????????? Human Rights Watch Slams Thailand For Policing Internet « says:
    May 24, 2007 at 6:00 pm

    [...] Thailand: Military-Backed Government Censors InternetDavao Today, Philippines - 8 hours ago(New York, May 24, 2007) Thailands military-backed government is undermining free political debate and delaying the return to democracy by barring access … [...]

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