China, Iran censor web: rights group

[AFP] China’s “sophisticated and multi-layered” efforts to censor and control the Internet earned it a “not free” rating by a US rights group in a report released Wednesday.Freedom House, which examined web freedom issues in 15 countries, listed Cuba, Iran and Tunisia as three other nations it considered “not free” due to government control of online activity.
http://news.smh.com.au/breaking-news-technology/china-iran-censor-web-rights-group-20090401-9jm0.html
http://news.theage.com.au/breaking-news-technology/china-iran-censor-web-rights-group-20090401-9jm0.html

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