ITU member countries have adopted a resolution inviting them to...
ITU member countries have adopted a resolution inviting them to refrain from any unilateral or discriminatory actions that could impede another country from accessing public Internet sites and using resources, a blog post from the World Telecommunication Standardization Assembly said…
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(http://bit.ly/Wxfd74). A separate resolution adopted two years ago invited countries to report these kinds of discriminatory actions, it said. The Republic of Sudan has been the only country to submit official complaints under the resolution agreed to four years ago, we've learned. All of the nearly three dozen complaints have been directed at U.S. commercial action that appears to have resulted from economic sanctions started under the Clinton administration to stem that country’s influence in international terrorism. The Sudanese complaints focus on access to products, services or software from Microsoft, Google, Adobe, Oracle and others, we've learned. Some of the error messages have referred to U.S. sanctions, we've learned.