Twitter condemns Myanmar’s decision to block access

[ad_1] BANGKOK, Feb 6: Twitter on Saturday condemned Myanmar’s decision to block access to its platform as part of an ever-widening crackdown on social media, days after a coup that imprisoned Aung San Suu Kyi and other civilian leaders. “It undermines the public conversation and people’s rights to make their …

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UN official warns of high-risk atrocities in Ethiopia

[ad_1] NEW YORK, February 5: A senior United Nations official warned on Friday that “the risk of heinous crimes in Ethiopia remains high and will likely worsen” if the country does not urgently combat ethnic violence, stigmatization, hate speech and religious tensions. The UN’s special adviser for genocide prevention, Alice …

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