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internet censorship
November 10, 2018
A Grim Reality for Internet Freedom in Asia
By Allie Funk
The region is a driving force behind annual declines at the global level.
January 19, 2018
The Rapid Rise of Censorship in Southeast Asia
By Nithin Coca
From Myanmar to Indonesia, governments are clamping down on the internet and social media.
May 27, 2015
Cambodia’s ‘Cyber War’ Legislation Targets Online Critics
By Mong Palatino
As more Cambodians take to the Internet, the government looks to crack down on criticism.
May 14, 2015
Mongolian Empire 2.0? A World Conquered by Online Freedom
By Julian Dierkes, Trevor Kennedy, Melanie Schweiger, Christina Toepell
Mongolia plays host to a conference on Internet freedom.
October 08, 2014
Tajikistan Cracks Down on Internet … Again
By Casey Michel
Tajik authorities have apparently blocked access to 200 sites.
September 11, 2014
North Korea Bans Wi-Fi for Foreigners
By Zachary Keck
Embassies and international organizations in North Korea will no longer be able to use Wi-Fi networks.
August 14, 2014
Malaysia Threatens to Block Facebook
By Mong Palatino
Malaysia’s internet freedom has been threatened from several corners, as the PM assures free speech.
August 14, 2014
Wi-Fi Access Sparks Housing Boom in Pyongyang
By Tae-jun Kang
In North Korea's capital, citizens are buying up real estate near foreign embassies to access their Wi-Fi service.
February 28, 2014
Emily Parker
By Justin McDonnell
The Diplomat speaks with Emily Parker about attempts at Internet censorship by authoritarian regimes at a time of rising online dissent.
January 23, 2014
What Caused China’s Internet Outage?
By Shannon Tiezzi
An internet disruption Tuesday affected over 60% of Chinese users. Was it caused by hackers or China's Great Firewall?
October 23, 2013
China’s Global War Against Press Freedom
Beijing has long censored domestic news. Now the CCP is aggressively targeting foreign media.
October 08, 2013
China’s Internet Censors Outnumber PLA Troops
Plus, President Xi warns Taiwan that a political settlement cannot be put off forever. Monday China links.
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