Internet Censorship

Reporters Without Borders has released the names of the governments that are the worst offenders for censoring Internet usage. Businessweek covered the story here.

The worst offender is not China. China came in second. Myanmar, under the militaristic regime of the Junta party, presents its citizens with the greatest threat to freedom of press on the Internet. The remaining nations, in descending order of votes received, were Belarus, Iran, Tunisia, Cuba, Egypt, Saudi Arabia, Turkmenistan, Vietnam, North Korea, Syria, and Uzbekistan.

Myanmar? Who are those guys? I had to look it up on Wikipedia. Here is the link.

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