Thailand gets new cyber bill

Written bySami Ben Gharbia
Posted 10 May 2007 16:40 GMT

“Thailand's National Legislative Assembly approved a controversial law this week which could seriously effect how Thailand's internet users use the web“, writes Daniel at “Metroblogging Bangkok. “This single law could put Thailand in the same category as China and Burma with regards to censorship and the lack of a democratic right for free speech“, he adds.

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