Yesterday, May 25, 2007, it has been reported [1] by numerous [2] Moroccan [3] blogger [4] that Morocco has blocked access to YouTube [5] video sharing website. There have been many ongoing speculations that the ban followed the broadcasting of material critical of the country's king [6] and pro-Western Sahara [7]. This is the third major sites blocked by the Moroccan filtering regime [8] after Google Earth [9] and Livejournal [10].
Morocco blocks access to YouTube
· Written by sami ben gharbia
Categories: Middle East & North Africa, Morocco, Citizen Media, Freedom of Speech, Politics