Libya bans YouTube

Libya is banning YouTube and other Web sites used to disseminate messages against the regime. The Jerusalem Post reports.

Libya’s crackdown on YouTube, independent news sites and at least seven opposition Web sites based abroad is drawing criticism from human rights organizations.

The moves, which began last month, have been labeled a “disturbing step away from press freedom” and are being condemned by bloggers and activists alike.

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