[LINK] Filter trial report in September: Conroy
Stilgherrian
stil at stilgherrian.com
Thu Jul 9 15:14:05 AEST 2009
On 09/07/2009, at 8:48 AM, Bernard Robertson-Dunn quoted Teh Mediaz:
> Conroy said the Government's aims for ISP-level filtering had not
> changed - and hinted they are unlikely to be expanded as a result of
> the
> report.
>
> "Our proposition has always been a modest one - to block child
> pornography," he said.
This is, of course, a lie.
Senator Conroy has kept changing the focus of government's internet
filtering plans as criticism became more refined, as the redoubtable
Irene Graham has thoroughly documented at http://libertus.net/censor/ispfiltering-au-govplan.html
... and I continue to be astounded that he imagines no-one has a
memory long enough to realise this.
Stil
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