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Internet Cafe in Sana'a. Use of the Internet in Yemen began in 1996 [1] through the ISPs TeleYemen and the Public Telecommunications Corporation. [2] [3] The country has 8,243,772 internet users, 15,000,000 mobile cellular telephone subscriptions, more than 1,160 .ye domains, and around 3,631,200 Facebook users.
Alkasir (Arabic: الكاسر, lit. 'the breaker') is an internet censorship circumvention free software developed by Yemeni software developer Walid al-Saqaf. [1] Al-Saqaf is the son of Yemeni investigative journalist Abdulaziz Al-Saqqaf who died under what The Guardian called "mysterious circumstances" and who had set up a news website focusing on Yemeni affairs, YemenPortal.net, while he ...
Detailed country by country information on Internet censorship and surveillance is provided in the Freedom on the Net reports from Freedom House, by the OpenNet Initiative, by Reporters Without Borders, and in the Country Reports on Human Rights Practices from the U.S. State Department Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights, and Labor.
Internet access across the war-torn nation of Yemen collapsed Friday and stayed down for hours, with officials later blaming unannounced “maintenance work” for the outage. The interruption ...
The conflict in Yemen has widely been seen as a proxy war between Saudi Arabia and Iran. ... March 15, 2023 at 12:06 PM. United Nations special envoy for Yemen, Hans Grundberg, attends an ...
Internet censorship is the legal control or ... and Yemen. [25] ... in countries that were previously subject to very strict censorship, in March ...
Pervasive censorship or surveillance: A country is classified as engaged in pervasive censorship or surveillance when it often censors political, social, and other content, is engaged in mass surveillance of the Internet, and retaliates against citizens who circumvent censorship or surveillance with imprisonment or other sanctions. A country is ...
Internet blackouts, social media shutdowns, and bandwidth-throttling by governments cost the global economy $5.5 a total of billion in 2021, according to an annual report by digital security and ...