"The Japanese government has moved to crack down on independent reportage and criticism of the government's policies in the wake of the disaster by deciding what citizens may or may not talk about in public. A new project team has been created by the Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communication, the National Police Agency, and METI to combat "rumors" deemed harmful to Japanese security in the wake of the Fukushima disaster.
The government charges that the damage caused by earthquakes and by the nuclear accident are being magnified by irresponsible rumors, and the government must take action for the sake of the public good. The project team has begun to send "letters of request" to such organizations as telephone companies, internet providers, cable television stations, and others, demanding that they "take adequate measures based on the guidelines in response to illegal information. "The measures include erasing any information from internet sites that the authorities deem harmful to public order and morality."
The message from the Ministry of Intenal Affairs : The ministry today for telecommunications carriers affiliate, false rumors about the earthquake on the Internet pertaining to East, to respond appropriately while considering that freedom of expression and various organizations affiliated with telecommunications carriers, Satoshi Amane requested that and necessary measures.
Today, "working team to ensure safety measures in the affected areas such as" in, "such measures in the affected areas to ensure safety" has been determined.
The measures in the East after the earthquake, and uncertain information concerning the earthquake, the false rumors to incite public unrest prank, circulated by the light of the circumstances to write to the bulletin boards, etc., concerned about false rumors on the Internet. agencies work together for the site administrator, etc., including information voluntarily remove obscene laws and requested to take appropriate action and make efforts so that accurate information is provided to users has been.
Based on the measures, the Ministry of Internal Affairs, the Telecommunications Carriers Association, Telecom Services Association of Japan, the Japan Cable Television Association and the Japan Internet Providers Association, on false rumors on the Internet pertaining to East earthquake , to respond appropriately while considering that freedom of expression and telecommunications carriers belonging to each group, requested that the necessary measures and well known.
YouTube - Japan Calls for WORLDWIDE CENSORSHIP of Fukushima Radiation Info on the Web! April 22, 2011
The government charges that the damage caused by earthquakes and by the nuclear accident are being magnified by irresponsible rumors, and the government must take action for the sake of the public good. The project team has begun to send "letters of request" to such organizations as telephone companies, internet providers, cable television stations, and others, demanding that they "take adequate measures based on the guidelines in response to illegal information. "The measures include erasing any information from internet sites that the authorities deem harmful to public order and morality."
The message from the Ministry of Intenal Affairs : The ministry today for telecommunications carriers affiliate, false rumors about the earthquake on the Internet pertaining to East, to respond appropriately while considering that freedom of expression and various organizations affiliated with telecommunications carriers, Satoshi Amane requested that and necessary measures.
Today, "working team to ensure safety measures in the affected areas such as" in, "such measures in the affected areas to ensure safety" has been determined.
The measures in the East after the earthquake, and uncertain information concerning the earthquake, the false rumors to incite public unrest prank, circulated by the light of the circumstances to write to the bulletin boards, etc., concerned about false rumors on the Internet. agencies work together for the site administrator, etc., including information voluntarily remove obscene laws and requested to take appropriate action and make efforts so that accurate information is provided to users has been.
Based on the measures, the Ministry of Internal Affairs, the Telecommunications Carriers Association, Telecom Services Association of Japan, the Japan Cable Television Association and the Japan Internet Providers Association, on false rumors on the Internet pertaining to East earthquake , to respond appropriately while considering that freedom of expression and telecommunications carriers belonging to each group, requested that the necessary measures and well known.
YouTube - Japan Calls for WORLDWIDE CENSORSHIP of Fukushima Radiation Info on the Web! April 22, 2011
