Google's YouTube blocks clip amid free speech debate
Google faced global scrutiny after the White House urged review of the anti Muslim film The Innocence of Muslims. The clip was blocked in Egypt and Libya and India Indonesia and Afghanistan amid concerns of violence and cultural sensitivities. Analysts note YouTube policing raises questions of corporate gatekeepers and First Amendment limits in a connected world.
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