Bahrain

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Bahrain is a country in the middle east with about 1 million inhabitants. There are 22 websites blocked right now by the only ISP Batelco.

Blocking order from October 29, 2006

[edit] Blocked content

1. Bahrain Online (Discussion forum)
2. Montadayat al Bahrain (News and discussion forum)
3. Bahrain National Committee for Martyrs and Victims of Torture (Discussion forum)
4. Sarah al Watani (Discussion forum)
5. Ahrar al Bahrain (Discussion forum)
6. Bahrain Times (Political satire)
7. Al Saheefa (Bahrain news site)
8. Tubli.net (Village discussion forum)
9. Rezgar.com (Secular modernist discussion)
10. Bahrain Center for Human Rights (Weblog)
11. Annaqed.com
12. FreeCopts.net (Christian Coptic blog)
13. ArabChurch.com (Christian website)
14. LaDeeni.net (Atheist website)
15. AlBawaba.com (News)
16. KurdTimes.com (Kurdish secular website)
17. Shahrakkan.org (Village discussion forum)
18. Arab Network for Human Rights Information
19. BintJbeil.org (Shia Islamic site)
20. alThaqlain.com (Shia Islamic site)
21. National Democratic Action Society ("Wa'ad") (Secular opposition political society)
22. AlDuraz.net (Village discussion forum)

[edit] Weblinks

• Wikipedia on Bahrain
• Opennetinitiative Study on Internet censorship in Bahrain
• Bahrainrights.org, a list of blocked websites
• Why Bahrain sucks, a weblog about Internet censorship in Bahrain