· October, 2008

Stories about Thailand from October, 2008

Thailand: Plans to block anti-monarch websites

  28 October 2008

The Thai government is planning to set up a firewall to block websites considered to be insulting to the country’s monarch, together with other Internet content deemed inappropriate. According to news reports, the Communications Ministry has received more than 1,000 complaints on websites which are considered offensive to the royal family.

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