Butt out! Pakistan drafts rude text message ban

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Butt out! Pakistan telecom watchdog drafts rude text message ban | World news | The Guardian. Pakistan has created a law for telecommunication companies to stop relaying messages that contain offending words. Words including Butt, foot and Deposit. Carriers that do not comply will be fined for allowing such messages to get through. Although there is no word how this will be enforced it demonstration how government around the world are still trying to control what people say. Shame on Pakistan, one of the countries who has banned Facebook for the draw Mohamed day, it has a serious issues with freedom of speech on it citizens and about material that criticize its beliefs around the world. Its constant censorship of  Facebook, YouTube, Flickr, and Wikipedia are attributed to fundamentalist in control of government post. Objecting themselves to the content they ban it from the country.  Some Muslim Fundamentalists believe even non-Muslims should be forced to abide by Islamic laws, and have gone as far as to threaten violence against anyone who draws the prophet.

Another link with info about Draw Mohammed Day.  http://toughquestionsblog.com/archives/515