Tunisia slated over net controls

Clark Boyd

Tunisia has again come under fire for its attitude towards media freedom.

The North African country has been condemned for the way it filters websites in an academic study released to coincide with a UN net summit there.

Human rights groups have already questioned the UN's decision to hold an information conference in Tunisia.

In a separate development, the head of the media freedom group, Reporters Without Frontiers, said Tunisia had blocked him from entering the country.

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