Websites blocked, for publishing cartoons targeting Prophet

SANA'A May 21 (Saba)- A
number of groups and pages on the social website "Facebook" have been blocked for
publishing
cartoons targeting the Prophet Mohammed, an official source in the Public
Corporation for Telecommunications said on Friday.
The source told Saba that a group on Facebook has established pages under the
title" day of cartoons of Prophet Mohammed", which aimed at disgracing the Prophet
in flagrant
violation of the values and principals of respect for religions.
The corporation, represented in the Department of Data Communication Network and
Internet, is following up with great interest what is being published on the
website, the
official source added.
The source affirmed that the department of data communication network and internet
would continue the follow-up to ban any new groups that may emerge and go in the
same
direction.
The corporation, represented by the department of data communication network and
internet, participates in the campaign on the website (Facebook), which targets
those groups
that adopt the offensive caricatures of the Prophet Mohammed and the Islamic nation,
the source indicated.
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