Re: Internet shutdown proposal

From: Ajay R Ramjatan <ajay.ramjatan_at_gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 13 Apr 2017 16:10:35 +0400


Based on my understanding of the proposal, the intention is not for the
Afrinic to shutdown governments but to rather sanction governments for
blocking access to the Internet. So far I am not in favour of the policy as
it is not an RIR's job to sanction governments for political reasons.

On Thu, Apr 13, 2017 at 3:59 PM, Ish Sookun <ish_at_lsl.digital> wrote:

> Hi SM,
>
> On 04/13/2017 07:39 AM, S Moonesamy wrote:
> > There was a short discussion about the ICTA [1]. Is there a reason why
> > the news article is no longer available on www.lexpress.mu ?
>
> I replied to you on the AFRINIC ML. The article [1] about 'Facebook
> censorship in Mauritius' is still available. Could you please let me
> know which error you obtained earlier?
>
> By the way, I read some of the emails on the "internet shutdown" thread,
> and I'd like to know your opinion on whether AFRINIC can actually shut
> down the government of Mauritius?
>
> [1]
> https://www.lexpress.mu/article/maurice-censure-le-site-communautaire-%C2%
> ABfacebook%C2%BB
>
> Regards,
>
> --
> Ish Sookun
>
> I drink coffee and manage Linux servers for lexpress.mu.
>
>
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