[imc-uk-emergency] [Imc-uk-features] prop cyberfeature

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White on blue:	WAR ON THE INTERNET

Yellow:        War on internet

<p>The US/UK war against Iraq, as well as the protests against it, have 
implications on the internet. The <a 
href="http://uk.indymedia.org/front.php3?article_id=59685&amp;group=webcast">days 

old </a>
<a href="http://english.aljazeera.net">English version</a> of the
<a href="http://www.aljazeera.net">Al-Jazeera website</a> has been <a 
href="http://uk.indymedia.org/front.php3?article_id=59631&amp;group=webcast">down</a> 
since 26. March. The <a 
href="http://www.theregister.co.uk/content/6/29984.html">Register</a> 
explores possible reasons.<br>
English language news sites in the region: <a 
href="http://uk.indymedia.org/front.php3?article_id=59747&amp;group=webcast">Unofficial 

Al Jazeerah sites</a> | <a href="http://english.daralhayat.com/">Dar Al 
Hayat</a>  | <a 
href="http://www.indymedia.org/archive/features/2003/03/2003-03.html#8144">Reports 

and Resources from Baghdad</a> |
</p>

<p>Several posts report about <a 
href="http://uk.indymedia.org/front.php3?article_id=59548&group=webcast">electronic 
disobedience<a/>,
<a 
href="http://uk.indymedia.org/front.php3?article_id=59787&amp;group=webcast">virtual 

sit-ins</a>, the use of
<a 
href="http://uk.indymedia.org/front.php3?article_id=59763&amp;group=webcast">internet 

war tools</a> and
<a 
href="http://uk.indymedia.org/front.php3?article_id=59739&amp;group=webcast">eAction</a> 
against the pro-war lobby
amongst others. Actions on the internet such as <a 
href="http://www.contrast.org/why_netstrike.php">Netstrikes</a> have become 
part of protests and are increasingly being policed. Heated
<a href="http://www.kuro5hin.org/story/2002/2/1/18841/51351">debates</a> 
about <acronym title="Distributed Denial of Service Attack">DDoS</a> 
attacks are ongoing on
techy sites.</p>