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Thai internet policing compared to China, Burma

Thai internet policing compared to China, Burma

By Mon, Apr 25, 2011 12:00PM UTC View Comments Thai internet policing compared to China, Burma

In an excellent Siam Voices’  blog Dan Waites asks whether it is time to compare Thailand’s regime to Burma. While this match may be a little stretched (or early, depending on your predictions for the future of Thai politics) research from Freedom House has made equally undesirable yet substantiated predictions putting the country’s internet freedom on a...

Interview with Thai student behind hit Censorsh*t video

By Wed, Apr 13, 2011 12:00PM UTC View Comments

With more than 110,000 views since being uploaded 2 April, YouTube video Censorsh*t – an innovative play on Thailand’s censorship policy – has been a popular talking point on social networks and the web across Thailand. It’s below for anyone who hasn’t seen it yet: The video is inspired by Thai strict TV censorship regulations,...

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