Thailand shuts down Facebook and YouTube over royal insults
Today,
a Thai courted ordered all Facebook pages and Youtube videos with
elements of Royal Insults and inappropriate content to be shut down.
According
to Takorn Tantasith, Secretary-General, National Broadcasting and
Telecommunications Commission (NBTC) “web pages with alleged royal
insults were among a total of 965 pages deemed illegal, with others
containing violence, copyright issues and other inappropriate content'.
Takorm continued to say,
'“among the 965 pages, 569 of them were on Facebook and 373 on YouTube. “Although nearly 100 percent has been blocked, the NBTC has instructed ISPs [internet service providers] to keep monitoring online content."
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