Pakistan Blocks Facebook, YouTube & Social Media
Posted by Maria Khan | Posted in Commentary, News | Posted on 20-05-2010
Tags: Facebook, Islam, Pakistan, Prophet Muhammad, YouTube
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#Pakistan Facebook YouTube Ban -Twitpic posted by @ Pakblogger: "Islamic parties/organizations/groups united and on roads to get Facebook banned in Pakistan"
Pakistan blocked access to Facebook on Wednesday, May 19, 2010 following the highly controversial “Everybody draw Muhammad Day” Facebook group, and one day later YouTube is shut down as well.
The blanket ban on social media comes a day before the Everybody Draw Mohammed Day, May 20, 2010, which is being celebrated today on Facebook.
Twitter is going abuzz with a multitude of opinions over the controversial debate between religion and freedom of speech.


