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Facebook Bans Myanmar Military Leaders Following UN Genocide Report

Source: BBC News · Tier A · Highly Reliable · 90/100

Originally published by BBC News on 2018-08-28.

Myanmar Rohingya: Why Facebook banned an army chief

Getty Images A Rohingya ethnic minority man looking at Facebook on his cell phone

A number of high-profile army figures in Myanmar, including the army chief, no longer have Facebook accounts.

Facebook cancelled their accounts after a UN…

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