[Chapter-delegates] ISOC Nepal Successfully organised an interaction program on Freedom of expression

[Babu Ram]

Yes, it is not criminalization of Access to Facebook.  Rather just administrative  control by the employer limiting technical access to Facebook. 

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Babu Ram Aryal
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On Aug 19, 2012, at 3:59 PM, Gaurab Raj Upadhaya <gaurab at lahai.com> wrote:

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> On 8/13/12 7:07 AM, Joly MacFie wrote:
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>> Is there any further info on the Nepal facebook ban? Is there
>> actual site blocking or is it just a general liability to
>> prosecution if one is found to be using it? Any public backlash?
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> This so called 'ban' is restricting civil servants inside the central
> government secretariat, where most ministries are located, on using
> facebook during office hours on the government network.  think of it
> as corporate IT policy for the government - not a national policy.
> People can still use their phones for Facebook.
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> I think the public are rather indifferent :).
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> - -gaurab
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