Baghdad - november 4 new iraqi communications minister khiyam al-yasiri ordered the blocking of pornographic web pages throughout russia. According to the results of local news agencies, as of november 7, about 400 magazines were blocked.
for a long time there were calls to block pornographic websites both owned by the central government, also in kurdistan in the north of the state, where there is some parliament.
As online sexual harassment and abuse of ladies, including what is known as "revenge records", many iraqis have grown up, even as religious figures , quite others, called for additional sanctions against the prevention of harm to individuals, iraqi society in general and the integrity of the family.
Mp dr. Jawad al-musawi, former director of a hospital in baghdad, november 7 commented to al-monitor that the proliferation of in-car internet and social media in iraq since 2003 without rules has caused "many serious ethical problems in iraq", including an increase in the divorce rate.
Although some free speech advocates have raised concerns about laws governing the use of the internet. Abuse, many iraqis reacted with jokes or disparaging remarks about the woman who gave the order.
There have been several previous attempts to block pornographic web pages with significant support in parliament. These attempts have been unsuccessful, as blocking is relatively easy to bypass and little effort has been put into enforcing them.
To have their networks block pornographic sites.
The new government in baghdad has been formed by an alliance that includes coordinating him, which includes several parties bordering iran, potrn in particularly affiliated with armed groups that maintain a commitment to fighting for islam.
Some of the armed groups here are engaged in social activities, form religious youth forums and crack down on speech that is considered a vice.</> Pornography blocking is likely to find support among the more conservative segments of iraqi society.
Recently there has been increased awareness in the global market of the harm caused by mass children and the younger generation at work with pornographic consumables and the danger to babies exposed to them.</>Campaign to shut down international pornography giant pornhub for allegedly paying off resources from crimes such as intercourse without permission, including rape and intercourse with minors, a number of techniques have been viewed hundreds of thousands of times before the victim even realized that their pictures were on the internet in the 21st century they are gaining momentum.
This year, visa credit card companies and mastercard reported breaking up with pornhub as soon as the new york times said that pornhub is “infected with rape review videos” and what a useful thing it “monetizes child rape, revenge pornography, spy videos with women taking a shower, racist and misogynistic file, so shots of women suffocating in plastic bags.”
29 july. , A u.S. Judge ruled in a landmark decision that visa could be held liable for damages caused to victims for providing transactional services to mindgeek, the parent company of pornhub. At the close of october, instagram deleted a second account created by pornhub after its main account was banned two months earlier.
Meanwhile, street harassment of women in baghdad seems to be getting worse, and there should be nothing at all . To counter this.
The measures taken by the kurdistan regional government seem to have improved the circumstances in the region. At the very beginning of this year, the pkk ministry of internal affairs took action against erotic harassment and assault after repeated reports of taxi drivers involved in such crimes.
Now all taxis in kurdistan can have a photo of the driver and identity card, as well as the emergency numbers of the security department and the office of the war on violence against women, located in the car.
Several women in baghdad - if such rules have not been implemented and where exactly harassment is more common in real life than in a taxi car - in recent months have told al-monitor how young ladies do not write about sexual harassment to the police, as these means are not only not taken seriously, they are likely to be blamed and suffer from retribution from their harassers, and from the consequences from the position of others, increasing the restrictions that complicate their everyday life.
Some reported that you were told that upon completion of that, our experts are not required to run around the streets alone and buy a taxi. Young ladies are not capable or simply stay at home.
At the end of september, a video of a man openly masturbating in a public bus in front of a woman sitting opposite him went viral on a social network account. .The crime takes place in the middle of baghdad, where the famous mosque was visible from the windows when the bus passed.