Thailand: Censorship lifted on some websites

'The information and communication ministry asked Internet Service Providers on 24 April to lift the censorship on 72 news websites operated by the government's Red Shirt opponents. Aree Jiworarak, the head of the Information Technology Supervision Office, thanked them for their cooperation. The Freedom Against Censorship in Thailand (FACT) website has meanwhile been rendered inaccessible by three ISPs (ToT, Kasetsart University and Buddy Broadband) since 25 April.'

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URL Link: http://www.rsf.org/article.php3?id_article=30889

Author Organisation: Reporters Without Borders
 

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