21 January, 2018

This Country's Democracy Has Fallen Apart — And It Played Out To Millions On Facebook

This Country's Democracy Has Fallen Apart — And It Played Out To Millions On Facebook:


“Facebook has a moral duty toward Cambodia,” she said. “Because the radio and TV and everything is controlled by Hun Sen, Facebook has become the only place where people can freely express themselves.”

Those who engage in political speech on Facebook say, however, that they’re being more and more careful with what they say. The platform stopped being a place for free expression in Cambodia when the government started arresting people over Facebook posts.



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