Human Rights Watch
China Tells Citizens to Only Share Coronavirus News From State-Run Media, or Face Up to Seven Years in Jail
The government doesn’t want to be criticized for the way it has handled the pandemic.
Nigerian Law Will Allow the Blocking of Facebook, WhatsApp, and Twitter to Curb “Fake News”
The law can be used to block regions or individuals from accessing apps.
TikTok Accused of Censoring Content About Hong Kong Protests
Yaqiu Wang, a Hong Kong-based researcher for Human Rights Watch, said the Hong Kong protests marked one of the first big tests of how Chinese companies could project the government’s dogmas to a global audience.
China: Mobile App Sucks Up Data From Citizens in the Xinjiang Region – Apps, Religious Beliefs, VPN Access and More
Everyone’s behavior is under a microscope.
Singapore Is the Latest Country to Use the Pretense of “Fake News” to Implement Censorship
The new law looks to be designed to “shoot first and ask questions later.”