International press freedom watchdog, Reporters Without Frontiers (RSF), has published their list of countries found to be enemies of the Internet for censoring the free press and even putting cyber-dissidents to prison.

The list of these countries for 2006 includes: Belarus, Burma, China, Cuba, Egypt, Iran, North Korea, Saudi Arabia, Syria, Tunisia, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan, Vietnam.

Meanwhile, 3 countries have been found to no longer actively censor or prosecute free press online, and these are: Libya, Maldives and Nepal.

The RSF is doing an amazing job and you can check it out at their official website here: www.rsf.org

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