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LHC turns down request to temporarily reopen video-sharing site.
A petition raised by an NGO argued that access to information was everyone's fundamental right.
The decision of lifting the ban to be made by the Interior Ministerial Committee.
Seeks appraisal regarding filtering content on the website.
“Netsweeper technology is being implemented in Pakistan for purposes of political and social filtering."
Google, take a principled stand and refuse to negotiate with the government until it stops repressing its citizens
Ban denies Pakistanis chance to counter anti-Islam propaganda, says petitioner.
LHC adjourns hearings till June 6 as Google administration mulls whether to appear before the court or not.
Petition challenges the ban on Youtube imposed by previous government.
Sources say IT ministry to hold video conference with Google administration next week to discuss the matter.