Myanmar Military Censors Facebook and WhatsApp to Suppress Information Following Coup

Originally published by Committee to Protect Journalists on 2021-02-04.

Myanmar’s Ministry of Communications said today that Facebook would be blocked until February 7 on the grounds that people were “troubling the country’s stability” by “spreading fake news and misinformation” on the platform, according to international news reports quoting an official letter…

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