During the rule of ousted Tunisian president Zein El Abideen Ben Ali, the government exercised a harsh censorship policy by blocking all web pages and websites that criticized the regime, including websites such as those of Al Jazeera, Amnesty International, WikiLeaks, YouTube, Nawaat and DailyMotion, as well as dozens of Facebook pages.
Ai tempi del destituito Zine El Abidine Ben Ali , il governo aveva attuato una dura politica censoria, bloccando tutte le pagine e i siti che criticavano il regime - compresi quelli di Al Jazeera, Amnesty International, WikiLeaks, YouTube, Nawaat e DailyMotion, oltre a decine di pagine Facebook.