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− | “Independent International Fact-Finding Mission on Myanmar.” OHCHR, [www.ohchr.org/en/hrbodies/hrc/myanmarffm/pages/index.aspx] | + | “Independent International Fact-Finding Mission on Myanmar.” OHCHR, [http://www.ohchr.org/en/hrbodies/hrc/myanmarffm/pages/index.aspx] |
− | “Online Hate Speech in Myanmar: an Evolving Threat.” Minority Rights Group International, 20 Dec. 2020, [minorityrights.org/2020/12/20/hate-speech-myanmar/] | + | “Online Hate Speech in Myanmar: an Evolving Threat.” Minority Rights Group International, 20 Dec. 2020, [http://www.minorityrights.org/2020/12/20/hate-speech-myanmar/] |
Revision as of 15:12, 15 March 2021
Contents
Global Censorship
Myanmar
In 2010, Myanmar transitioned from a military dictatorship to a quasi-civilian government, propelled by political and economic reforms. The environment which resulted from the actions of Myanmar authorities "emboldened those who preach hatred and silenced those who stand for tolerance and human rights [and created] an environment where extremists’ discourse can thrive, human rights violations are legitimized, and incitement to discrimination and violence facilitated" as found by the Independent International Fact Finding Mission on Myanmar.
Online Hate Speech & Violence
Coup & Military Ban
U.S.
2016 Presidential Election
Capitol Riots
Brazil
India
Regulation & Ethics
Facebook Oversight Board
The Facebook Oversight Board was created in November 2018, though officially began work in October 2022.
See Also
References
“Independent International Fact-Finding Mission on Myanmar.” OHCHR, [1]
“Online Hate Speech in Myanmar: an Evolving Threat.” Minority Rights Group International, 20 Dec. 2020, [2]