[Digital Week 2020] At The Brink of Digital Authoritarianism
The SAFEnet 2020 report says the situation of digital rights protection in Indonesia is in a stage one of digital authoritarianism.
The SAFEnet 2020 report says the situation of digital rights protection in Indonesia is in a stage one of digital authoritarianism.
SAFEnet monitor in some countries in Southeast Asia, the governments obviously use “fake news” as an excuse to silence criticism. While in some other, the government use “fake news” to justify their action against humanity.
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