TASHKENT: Uzbekistan on Friday approved a new law on what bloggers can post online, further tightening Internet restrictions in the tightly-controlled Central Asian republic.
President Islam Karimov, who has been in power since the collapse of the Soviet Union, signed a law banning content deemed to back the overthrow of the state or spreading religious extremism.
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