Monday, October 23, 2006

China Moves to Ban Anonymous Blogging

Via Reporters sans Frontières.

Reporters Without Borders voiced concern today about a recommendation by the Internet Society of China, which is affiliated to the information ministry, that bloggers should be required to register under their real names when creating a blog.

The call came just weeks after authorities in the southwestern province of Chongqing announced that people posting “defamatory” videos on the Internet will be punished.

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