[kictanet] Interesting read- Pakistan to block face book....

[waudo siganga]

Hi Barack - I completely agree with you that "the government has a right
to know the type of content being fed to its people". This also reminds
me of the discussion we had on this list earlier this year regarding
irresponsible broadcasting by some FM stations.

Kind Regards,
Waudo

On Thu, 20 May 2010 12:14 +0200, "Barrack Otieno"
<otieno.barrack at gmail.com> wrote:
> Interesting question Judy yesterday i was priviledged to sit next to
> two gentlemen who were debating about types of content and rights of
> access. I picked out from one of them that the government has a right
> to know the type of content being fed to its people since it had an
> overall effect on the culture ways which the people operated in, of
> course the proponent was from government and i thought he had a valid
> argument should i have been in the same shoes nevertheless i am sure
> ther might be contrasting views on the same and a valid debate could
> arise.
> 
> On Thu, May 20, 2010 at 12:04 PM, waudo siganga <emailsignet at mailcan.com>
> wrote:
> > Judy - The blocking could be justified. Some people are mis-using the
> > Internet. Why should someone come up with an insensitive and unsettling idea
> > of running a competition to draw caricutures of a religious figure?
> >
> > Kind Regards,
> > Waudo
> > On Thu, 20 May 2010 12:53 +0300, "Judy Okite" <judyokite at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > Very radical move, I would say, but is it the right one?
> >
> > but why,block it until the 31st of May????
> >
> > can the internet be made to FORGET?????
> >
> >
> > http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20100519/ap_on_hi_te/as_pakistan_facebook_12
> >
> >
> > Kind Regards,
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