Is it possible to seek an exception for this restriction? We run an app for 
humanitarian organizations on Google App Engine, and I believe that our app 
falls under the exceptions discussed here:
http://www.america.gov/st/democracyhr-english/2010/March/20100312160116dmslahrellek0.7673914.html

Alex 

On Wednesday, March 30, 2011 11:31:39 PM UTC+2, Muhammad Alkarouri wrote:
>
> Many thanks, Ikai. 
>
> For anybody coming across this post later, the issue is discussed 
> further in 
> GAE issue http://code.google.com/p/googleappengine/issues/detail?id=3263 
>
>
>
> On Mar 30, 6:40 pm, "Ikai Lan (Google)" <ika...@google.com> wrote: 
> > Yes, there are export control laws between the United States and Sudan. 
> I'm 
> > not a lawyer, so I can't go into many more details about this. 
> > 
> > Ikai Lan 
> > Developer Programs Engineer, Google App Engine 
> > Blog:http://googleappengine.blogspot.com 
> > Twitter:http://twitter.com/app_engine 
> > Reddit:http://www.reddit.com/r/appengine 
> > 
> > On Tue, Mar 29, 2011 at 12:01 PM, Muhammad Alkarouri 
> > <malkaro...@gmail.com>wrote: 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > > I have an app in appengine that seems to not be accessible to users 
> > > from Sudan, with some sort of error message. Is there any restriction 
> > > for Sudan users from accessing appengine based sites? 
> > 
> > > If there is, I would imagine that it is some interpretation of US 
> > > sanctions which apply to Sudan among other countries including Cuba 
> > > and Iran. So if there is anything like that, please tell us. 
> > 
> > > To clear off any potential misunderstanding, I am British and UK- 
> > > based. The app is not being developed or funded from Sudan. 
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