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Morocco: ban on YouTube lifted

posted by Sami Ben Gharbia on May 30, 2007
categories: Morocco

The block on the video-sharing Web site YouTube has been lifted yesterday and the Moroccan blogsphere is celebrating its victory and planning to continue the struggle to unblock Google Earth and Livejournal.
“Najib Omrani, a spokesman for the state-controlled telecommunications company Maroc Telecom, said Moroccans were unable to access YouTube due to a technical glitch“


Posted by Sami Ben Gharbia on May 30, 2007


2 Responses

  1. sarah larcombe

    Although we can access morrocco on Google earth from uk, why are parts of the country pixalated in blocks covering just a few square miles. Does this mean they are sensitive areas for national security?

    posted on October 30th, 2007 at 10:25 pm - #3849
  2. Morocco

    I don’t think that this is fair with moroccans and people living in morocco, i found your url on Google, thanks for such a wonderful web site and the useful information, a fellow webmaster.

    posted on April 24th, 2008 at 8:57 am - #9263

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