 On 27 September, the ICT ministry confirmed that at least 10 websites were shut down for violating the junta's regulations.The Midnight University website, a free scholarly resource and discussion board, was temporarily shut down after the management of Midnight University and scholars from [[Chiang Mai University]] conducted a protest against the junta's [[2006 Interim Charter of Thailand|draft interim charter]].Somkiat Tangnamo, the webmaster of Midnight University, claimed the site contained 1,500 free scholarly articles and received 2.5 million visits per month.