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2008.03.14

Syria expands "iron censorship" over Internet

Syrian authorities have ordered Internet cafe users to reveal their identity, the latest measure in their "iron censorship" of cyberspace, a Syrian monitoring group said on Thursday. Security officials ordered Internet cafe owners this week to take down the names and identification cards of their clients as well as the times they come and leave, Mazen Darwich, head of the Syrian Media Centre, told Reuters.

http://uk.news.yahoo.com/rtrs/20080313/tot-uk-syria-internet-566e283.html

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