PEMRA Directs Private TV Channels to Change Coverage of Official Meetings, Sparking Outrage from Stakeholders
PEMRA in a notice advised all satellite television channels not to use “informal sources” to report on official meetings under...
Romessa Nadeem is a Project Coordinator at Media Matters for Democracy, which runs the Digital Rights Monitor.
PEMRA in a notice advised all satellite television channels not to use “informal sources” to report on official meetings under...
A hashtag calling for the resignation of Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi was briefly blocked on Facebook on April 28. The...
A Twitter user said that the social media app was working on a new feature called “Tip Jar,” which will...
The National Counter Terrorism Authority (NACTA) said that 19,727 social media accounts inciting hatred and promoting terrorism have been taken...
Facebook on April 14 said it is implementing a specific policy on its platform in Myanmar to “remove praise, support...
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