Turkey has passed a new law for website blocking

Turkey has passed a new law that allows the government to close a website. The Internet Service Providers have to comply in just 4 hours. The judiciary is authorized to intervene only ex post.

Country: Global

Domains: IG

Stakeholder: Government

Tags: ISP, Turkey, new law, censorship, website blocking, Internet

Posted on Tuesday 24 March 2015

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