Rappler lists some governments and leaders who are taking advantage of the coronavirus pandemic to strengthen their control over citizens.
. Officials claimed these are linked to false information related to the coronavirus pandemic.
Free speech advocates, however, list this as the latest in a series of censorship and information control measures by the Myanmar government., Reporters Without Borders Asia Pacific desk head Daniel Bastard said that"this decision recalls the worst times of the military dictatorship and sets Myanmar’s democracy back 10 years.
Several groups, including the Israel Association of Public Health Physicians, warned that the conduct of surveillance is prone to errors and abuse.
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