Armenian Internet Domains Suspended

Nazarian comments on moves taken by the National Security Service (NSS) in Armenia to suspend certain .am internet domain names during the current post-election state of emergency. The blog says that as critical as he is of the United States, it is hard to imagine that the FBI or CIA could do the same as the former KGB in Armenia has without a court order.

Published:: 03.08.08 / 2pm by Onnik

Category:: Armenia, Armenia Presidential Election 2008, Blogs, Censorship, Freedom of Speech, National Security Service (NSS), News Briefs, Opinion, State of Emergency

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This blog is a compilation of news, analysis, links and original material by Onnik Krikorian, a British journalist and photographer now resident in Yerevan, Armenia.

He is the Caucasus Editor for Global Voices Online, the Armenia Editor for Oneworld.net, and also posts from Armenia for the Frontline Club.

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