Raids and internet blackouts: Myanmar’s military vs protesters
Myanmar’s military is battling a civil disobedience movement that is growing online. A civil disobedience movement is growing in Myanmar; young people are using social media to organise and keep citizens and the outside world informed. Contributors: Thin Lei Win – Founder and former chief correspondent, Myanmar Now Aye Min Thant – Myanmar-based journalist Manny Maung – Researcher, Human Rights Watch Francis Wade – Author, Myanmar’s Enemy Within On our radar Australia is now a front line in the revenue battle between big tech and the mainstream media. Lockdown’s lost children: Britain’s digital divide Home school is hard enough – but what if you cannot afford an electronic device or Wi-Fi? Contributors: Ayse Guveli – Sociologist, University of Essex Vanessa Jackson – Associate professor, Birmingham City Flora Kisby – Deputy head teacher, Christ Church Primary Amanda Naylor – Head of partnerships, Barnardo’s Charity
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