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Will Syria follow in the UAE's footsteps and censor VoIP services? (Demo)

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By HRNJ-Uganda International Media News October 26, 2018

The Syrian Telecommunication Regulatory Authority (TRA) announced that it may soon begin blocking voice and video calls on WhatsApp and other Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) services.
Source: MEDIA FEED

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