http://abcnews.go.com/Technology/wireStory/obama-levies-tech-sanctions-syria-iran-16201086#.T58dM6uJcrU

This article covers the Obama Administrations crackdown on the interference of government on technology in repressed regimes that block citizens from expression and information. The sanctions push forth access powers to syrian people to use american controlled servers to circumvent the governments restrictions thus allowing a freer flow of information within and without the country.