Political pressure groups campaigning to get Pakistani blogs who republished the Mohammed cartoons removed from the internet, got more than they asked for. Internet service providers have blocked all domains ending in blogspot.com, say two activists behind a protest campaign.
The UK government is running a secretive unit inside Michael Gove’s Cabinet Office that’s accused of ‘blacklisting’ journalists and hiding ‘sensitive’ information from the public. Experts say they’re breaking the law – and it’s an assault on our right to know what our government is doing.
We’re not going to let it stand. We’re launching a legal battle – but we also need a huge public outcry, showing that thousands back our call for transparency. Will you add your name?
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