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January 15, 2012

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Sites face Indian courts

GOOGLE, Yahoo, Facebook and other websites are facing prosecution in Indian courts for refusing to censor themselves and remove content considered insulting to Indian leaders and major religious figures. Government officials are upset about web pages that are insulting to Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, ruling Congress party leader Sonia Gandhi and major religious figures. Some illustrations have shown Singh and Gandhi in compromising positions and pigs running through Mecca, Islam's holiest city.



 

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