Support of action “An hour out of zone.KZ”
7 may 2009
Now, there is a discussion of draft law “On Internet” in Parliament of Kazakhstan.
Draftsmen propose to make blogs, portals, social networks, chats and others as mass media.
It means that Kazakhstan’s users can be instituted to criminal, civil and administrative responsibility for statement in Internet.
Foreign Internet-resources will be blocked, if its content contravenes to law of Kazakhstan.
This draft law proposes punishment of mass media (it means Internet, newspaper, radio, television; closure and stoppage for non-correct coverage of elections, meetings, strikes and international relationships.
Founders of key Internet-resources are going to carry out an arrangement as a protest against adoption of draft law on May 13, 2009. They are going to switch off their websites, blogs and portals from 15.00 till 16.00 p.m (Astana time). So, organizers of arrangement want to show future of KazNET.
Foundation “Adil soz” joins to this action and will switch off its website from 15.00 till 16.00 p.m. (Almaty time) on May 13, 2009.
We make a proposal for other Internet-users to protect KazNET and support an action.
Draftsmen propose to make blogs, portals, social networks, chats and others as mass media.
It means that Kazakhstan’s users can be instituted to criminal, civil and administrative responsibility for statement in Internet.
Foreign Internet-resources will be blocked, if its content contravenes to law of Kazakhstan.
This draft law proposes punishment of mass media (it means Internet, newspaper, radio, television; closure and stoppage for non-correct coverage of elections, meetings, strikes and international relationships.
Founders of key Internet-resources are going to carry out an arrangement as a protest against adoption of draft law on May 13, 2009. They are going to switch off their websites, blogs and portals from 15.00 till 16.00 p.m (Astana time). So, organizers of arrangement want to show future of KazNET.
Foundation “Adil soz” joins to this action and will switch off its website from 15.00 till 16.00 p.m. (Almaty time) on May 13, 2009.
We make a proposal for other Internet-users to protect KazNET and support an action.
