CAcert.org tried years ago. LetsEncrypt has replaced the need for this service. There was a proposed Kazakhstan root cert for nationwide MiTM, so you could arg

CAcert.org tried years ago. LetsEncrypt has replaced the need for this service. There was a proposed Kazakhstan root cert for nationwide MiTM, so you could argue that was its purpose of their CA. Darkmatter (which had somewhat of a legit claim as they are the local gov IT provider) tried to get root CA inclusion too, but the risk of MiTM was too great and was rejected -- allegedly, potentially, for this purpose too.