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How internet blackouts violate the digital rights of Papuans

Guest Writer 08/07/2022

This post, originally published in Bahasa Indonesia on Remotivi, looks into the multiple internet blackouts recorded in Papua in 2021 and how this affected citizens’ digital rights.

‘Black Out’ director: Searching for truth and resisting propaganda in post-coup Myanmar

EngageMedia Editorial 15/02/2022

The director behind ‘Black Out’ shares how the Tech Tales film was created to combat widespread disinformation and fear mongering by the Myanmar junta in the aftermath of the 2021 coup.

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internet blackout

How internet blackouts violate the digital rights of Papuans

‘Black Out’ director: Searching for truth and resisting propaganda in post-coup Myanmar

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