SECTOR 1

Scores:
Individual scores:
1

Country does not meet indicator

2

Country meets only a few aspects of indicator

3

Country meets some aspects of indicator

4

Country meets most aspects of indicator.

5

Country meets all aspects of the indicator

Average score:

2.4 (2008: 1.4; 2006: 1.2)

1.9
Websites and blogs are not required to register
with or obtain permission from state authorities.
There is no requirement to register with or obtain permission from state authorities
to operate websites or blogs.

Scores:
Individual scores:
1

Country does not meet indicator

2

Country meets only a few aspects of indicator

3

Country meets some aspects of indicator

4

Country meets most aspects of indicator.

5

Country meets all aspects of the indicator

Average score:

5.0 (2008: n/a; 2006: n/a)

1.10 The state does not seek to block or filter Internet
content unless laws provide for restrictions that serve
a legitimate interest and are necessary in a democratic
society.
The state does not seek to block or filter internet content in Ghana.

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