PTA Blocks Access to Anti Islamic Video in Pakistan

Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has proactively blocked and vigorously preventing all access to Anti-Islamic video placed on worldwide web via YouTube with the name of “Innocence of Muslims”.  The Authority is in close liaison with all the service providers for immediate blocking of the provocative video being uploaded with changed Internet Protocol from abroad. Proactive monitoring and blocking is being done, round the clock.

PTA is mandated to block blasphemous and pornographic websites. Websites which contain offensive, objectionable and obnoxious material are blocked on the direction of the Government as per mandated protocols.

In this regard, PTA informs the general public through this  release to bring its notice if same video is available for viewing through any ISP/mobile operator in Pakistan at any time on following email; complaint@pta.gov.pk