Watch VideoMyanmar's government issued orders to telecom companies to block access to several social media platforms and the internet this week.
Experts told Newsy the shutdowns are likely due to Myanmar residents using social media to express dissent to last week’s coup. Protests, some arranged online, filled the streets of...
Myanmar Shuts Down Facebook, Twitter Amid Coup Protests
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