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The ban in Libya and Egypt is voluntary:

Google said it decided to block the video in response to violence that killed four American diplomatic personnel in Libya. The company said its decision was unusual, made because of the exceptional circumstances.

http://www.nytimes.com/2012/09/14/technology/google-blocks-i...

More here:

https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2012/09/youtube-blocks-access-...




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