Twitter banned in Pakistan
Twitter has been temporarily banned across Pakistan on Sunday by the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority. Twitter was reportedly blocked due to "blasphemous & inflammatory content." Ironically one of the first places where the news popped up was the Micro-blogging website!
WOW - Twitter blocked across Pakistan over ‘blasphemous drawings’ The Express Tribune bit.ly/L8o89h
Twitter blocked across Pakistan over 'blasphemous drawings' - The Express TribuneExpress News correspondent Suhail Chaudhry reported that the access to Twitter was blocked due to an ongoing "competition" of Prophet Muh...
Twitter blocked in #Pakistan, a day after interior minister claimed it wouldn't happen - via BBC's @AleemMaqbool
(Web) Is Twitter blocked for you? Please provide us your location - ISP using #Twitterban for our report
@sam_theone911 twitter banned by pakistan gov for 'blasphemous & inflammatory content" - mention of 'those' cartoons again too...
Pakistan's #Twitterban is absurd, but fortunately also inept, to judge by the number of Pakistanis still tweeting. Good!
Pakistan's Interior minister @SenRehmanMalik's tweet from yesterday where he says Twitter/FB won't be banned! twitter.com/#!/SenRehmanMa…
I often tweet @SenRehmanMalik to (successfully) plead for a visa to Pakistan! Now a #Twitter ban?! Sounds like April Fools Day in May.- So what do people who sign on to Twitter get to see? Something like this ? [Disclaimer: This particular photo is from May 12]
Register your protest against ban on twitter in #Pakistan. Phone no 0800-5505. Email: [email protected]
Not sure why they need to ban Twitter in Pakistan! cyber users know how to bypass it through other tools. #buthowlongfor #nonsenseAnd Pakistan has not exactly been on easy terms with Facebook or YouTube for that matter.
