[tor-bugs] #6258 [Censorship analysis]: The Philippines are blocking Tor?

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#6258: The Philippines are blocking Tor?
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 Reporter:  phw                     |          Owner:  runa
     Type:  task                    |         Status:  new 
 Priority:  normal                  |      Milestone:      
Component:  Censorship analysis     |        Version:      
 Keywords:  dpi, censorship, block  |         Parent:      
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 A user mentioned in the [https://blog.torproject.org/blog/update-
 censorship-ethiopia ethiopian blog post]:

   ''two of the biggest ISP's here in the philippines blocked tor recently!
 ''

 The [https://metrics.torproject.org/users.html?graph=direct-
 users&start=2012-03-31&end=2012-06-29&country=ph&dpi=72#direct-users
 statistic for directly connecting users] indeed shows a sudden drop in
 usage in the beginning of May. The
 [https://metrics.torproject.org/users.html?graph=bridge-
 users&start=2012-03-31&end=2012-06-29&country=ph&dpi=72#bridge-users
 bridge usage statistic] shows a suspicious usage drop in the middle of
 June.

 We should analyze the situation.

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