<div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:"comic sans ms",sans-serif;font-size:small;color:rgb(11,83,148)"><br></div><div class="gmail_extra"><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:"comic sans ms",sans-serif;font-size:small;color:rgb(11,83,148)">Dear Tom,</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:"comic sans ms",sans-serif;font-size:small;color:rgb(11,83,148)">More likely, it is because of civil protects against the regime.<br>Some national and international media reported about this shut down and underlining the relationship between the protests and the Internet Shutdown.</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:"comic sans ms",sans-serif;font-size:small;color:rgb(11,83,148)">Here are somes link to those articles.</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:"comic sans ms",sans-serif;font-size:small;color:rgb(11,83,148)"><a href="https://internetwithoutborders.org/fr/internet-mobile-bloque-au-togo-une-atteinte-a-la-libre-expression-en-ligne/">https://internetwithoutborders.org/fr/internet-mobile-bloque-au-togo-une-atteinte-a-la-libre-expression-en-ligne/</a><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:"comic sans ms",sans-serif;font-size:small;color:rgb(11,83,148)"><a href="http://www.mfwa.org/opposition-demonstration-eclipsed-by-social-media-blackout/">http://www.mfwa.org/opposition-demonstration-eclipsed-by-social-media-blackout/</a></div><div class="gmail_default"><span style="color:rgb(11,83,148);font-family:"comic sans ms",sans-serif"><a href="http://www.bbc.com/news/world-africa-41174005?ocid=socialflow_twitter">http://www.bbc.com/news/world-africa-41174005?ocid=socialflow_twitter</a></span><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:"comic sans ms",sans-serif;font-size:small;color:rgb(11,83,148)"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:"comic sans ms",sans-serif;font-size:small;color:rgb(11,83,148)">twitter can also help you find out more. Kindly search #Togo</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:"comic sans ms",sans-serif;font-size:small;color:rgb(11,83,148)"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:"comic sans ms",sans-serif;font-size:small;color:rgb(11,83,148)">Thanks</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:"comic sans ms",sans-serif;font-size:small;color:rgb(11,83,148)"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:"comic sans ms",sans-serif;font-size:small;color:rgb(11,83,148)">Norbert GLAKPE</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:"comic sans ms",sans-serif;font-size:small;color:rgb(11,83,148)">President / Chair Man, Internet Society</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:"comic sans ms",sans-serif;font-size:small;color:rgb(11,83,148)">@norbertglakpe</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:"comic sans ms",sans-serif;font-size:small;color:rgb(11,83,148)"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:"comic sans ms",sans-serif;font-size:small;color:rgb(11,83,148)"><br></div><br><div class="gmail_quote">2017-09-06 21:17 GMT+00:00 Tomslin Samme-Nlar <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:mesumbeslin@gmail.com" target="_blank">mesumbeslin@gmail.com</a>></span>:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr">Thank you Norbert for the update.<div>Do you know what the reason for the shutdown is?</div></div></blockquote><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_extra"><br clear="all"><div><div class="gmail-m_-3161183481053817133gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div><br></div>----<div>Tomslin </div><div><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:12.8px"><br></span></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div>
<br><div class="gmail_quote">On 7 September 2017 at 06:43, Norbert Komlan GLAKPE <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:norbertglakpe@gmail.com" target="_blank">norbertglakpe@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr"><div style="font-family:"comic sans ms",sans-serif;font-size:small;color:rgb(11,83,148)">Dear All,<br></div><div style="font-family:"comic sans ms",sans-serif;font-size:small;color:rgb(11,83,148)"><br></div><div style="font-family:"comic sans ms",sans-serif;font-size:small;color:rgb(11,83,148)">I apologize for cross posting.</div><div style="font-family:"comic sans ms",sans-serif;font-size:small;color:rgb(11,83,148)"> </div><div class="gmail_extra"><div style="font-family:"comic sans ms",sans-serif;font-size:small;color:rgb(11,83,148)">We are experiencing internet shut down in Togo since this Morning.<br>Social Media was fluctuating since yesterday morning according to many users.</div><div style="font-family:"comic sans ms",sans-serif;font-size:small;color:rgb(11,83,148)">But the black out has been total ince 9AM.<br>3G internet is completely Down on the 2 GSM operators networks.</div><div style="font-family:"comic sans ms",sans-serif;font-size:small;color:rgb(11,83,148)">Broad band internet (ADSL) was working one ISP's network but the bigger ISP's network is still down.<br>Until nos, the black Out is ongoing.</div><div style="font-family:"comic sans ms",sans-serif;font-size:small;color:rgb(11,83,148)"><br></div><div style="font-family:"comic sans ms",sans-serif;font-size:small;color:rgb(11,83,148)">We are actively working on a communique with the help of ISoc Afric Bureau.</div><div style="font-family:"comic sans ms",sans-serif;font-size:small;color:rgb(11,83,148)"><br></div><div style="font-family:"comic sans ms",sans-serif;font-size:small;color:rgb(11,83,148)">Kindly join us spread the information to put pressure on Togo authorities in order to restore the Internet.</div><div style="font-family:"comic sans ms",sans-serif;font-size:small;color:rgb(11,83,148)">thanks,</div><div style="font-family:"comic sans ms",sans-serif;font-size:small;color:rgb(11,83,148)"><br></div><div style="font-family:"comic sans ms",sans-serif;font-size:small;color:rgb(11,83,148)">Norbert Komlan GLAKPE</div><div style="font-family:"comic sans ms",sans-serif;font-size:small;color:rgb(11,83,148)">President/Chair Man, Internet Society Togo<br><br></div><div style="font-family:"comic sans ms",sans-serif;font-size:small;color:rgb(11,83,148)"><img src="cid:ii_15e58e12519bdeea" alt="Images intégrées 1" width="544" height="466"></div><br></div></div>
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