communications blackout

India keeps lid on Kashmir’s internet 6 months into lockdown
World

India keeps lid on Kashmir’s internet 6 months into lockdown

NEW DELHI (AP) — Six months after India’s government stripped restive Kashmir of its semi-autonomy and enforced a total communications…
Supreme Court clears Mubarak, Adly, Nazif over communications blackout during 2011 revolt
Egypt

Supreme Court clears Mubarak, Adly, Nazif over communications blackout during 2011 revolt

Egypt’s Supreme Administrative Court on Saturday cleared former President Hosni Mubarak, his Prime Minister Ahmed Nazif and his Interior Minister…
Court adjourns Mubarak, ministers’ appeals in communications blackout
Egypt

Court adjourns Mubarak, ministers’ appeals in communications blackout

The Supreme Administrative Court on Saturday adjourned the appeals of former President Hosni Mubarak, his Prime Minister Ahmed Nazif, and…
Syria Internet, mobiles down for third straight day
World

Syria Internet, mobiles down for third straight day

Syrian Internet and mobile phone lines remained cut for a third straight day on Saturday, an AFP correspondent in Damascus…
In call center industry, obstacles and potential
Business

In call center industry, obstacles and potential

The call center industry was one of the trademarks of Egypt's development strategy throughout the 2000s. Experts pointed to it…
Calls to boycott phone operators on anniversary of communications blackout
Egypt

Calls to boycott phone operators on anniversary of communications blackout

Several activists called for boycotting mobile phone operators on 28 January, the day mobile phone networks were disabled last year…
Govt source denies intention to cut internet, phone services
Egypt

Govt source denies intention to cut internet, phone services

Egyptian authorities do not intend to cut off internet and communication services for protesters in downtown Cairo or anywhere else,…
Appeal against fining former leaders for communications blackout postponed
Egypt

Appeal against fining former leaders for communications blackout postponed

An Egyptian court decided Monday to postpone an appeal submitted by the defense team of ousted President Hosni Mubarak and…
Government to amend law on communications
Egypt

Government to amend law on communications

A national security committee will be charged with examining amendments to Law 10/2003 on communications, particularly the articles which give…
Mubarak’s lawyer: Tantawi involved in cutting telecommunications services
Egypt

Mubarak’s lawyer: Tantawi involved in cutting telecommunications services

Field Marshal Hussein Tantawi had a hand in cutting off internet and cell phone service during the revolution, said Hosni Mubarak,…
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