August 8, 2008

YouTube video website blocked in Sudan

The BBC reports that since July 22, the internet video site, YouTube, has been unavailable inside Sudan.

The blocking of the site is being coordinated by the National Telecommunication Corporation. Some videos have been uploaded that show tough police action. Various human rights and journalists groups have denounced the banning of the site.

News story:
http://www.sudan.net/news/posted/16165.html

Videos about the Beja people
There are many videos about the Beja people on You Tube. Here's a link to about 70 of them, some have been viewed over 15,000 times.

"http://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=beja+sudan"

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