TECH CRUNCH - May 31 - On
Monday, a Pakistani court ordered authorities to restore access to
Facebook after company officials reportedly
apologized for a page deemed offensive to Muslims and removed its
contents. The Lahore High Court imposed the nationwide ban almost two
weeks ago amid outrage over the page, which encouraged users to post
drawings of Muhammad, as many Muslims consider depictions of Islam’s
Prophet to be blasphemous. Pakistani authorities had also blocked access to YouTube for
containing “un-Islamic content”, but this ban was at least partially
lifted last week. FULL ARTICLE @ TECH CRUNCH