Associated Press 1
Nov 4, 2021
Facebook Removes Ethiopian Prime Minister’s Post
Cara Anna and Amanda Seitz | Associated Press Los Angeles Times, Nov. 3, 2021, 3:43 PM PT Facebook removes Ethiopian prime minister’s...
Al Jazeera
Aug 15, 2020
India: Police patrol parts of Bengaluru hit by deadly violence
At least three died in police firing during protest against a Facebook post that allegedly insulted Prophet Muhammad. Baton-wielding...
Al Jazeera
Aug 15, 2020
UN says Facebook has not shared 'evidence' of Myanmar crime
UN investigators say Facebook played a key role in spreading hate speech that fuelled the violence against Rohingya. The head of a UN...
Reuters
Aug 7, 2020
Facebook rejects request to release Myanmar officials’ data for genocide case
(Reuters) - Facebook has objected to a request from Gambia, which has accused Myanmar at the World Court of genocide against the Rohingya...
Reuters
Jun 11, 2020
U.S. court asked to force Facebook to release Myanmar officials' data for genocide case
AMSTERDAM (Reuters) - Lawyers bringing a case before the World Court accusing Myanmar of genocide against its Rohingya Muslim minority...
Gizmodo
Apr 3, 2019
Facebook's Efforts 'Not Nearly Sufficient' in Genocide-Torn Myanmar, UN Investigator Say
It’s been nearly two years since the bloody peak of a social media-fueled genocide in Southeast Asia, but Facebook is still not doing...
International Campaign for the Rohingya
Jun 11, 2018
PETITION Facebook: End Hate Speech in Burma
Sign this petition to tell Facebook to stop ultranationalist groups in Burma from spreading anti-Muslim and anti-Rohingya hate speech on...
Reuters
Jun 8, 2018
Myanmar hardline monks vow to stay on Facebook despite ban
YANGON (Reuters) - Myanmar’s hardline monks will dodge bans on Facebook and keep using the social media giant to “tell the truth”, they...
Hatewatch
Jun 8, 2018
SPLC: Racially incendiary Russian ads apparently had their intended effect
Facebook accounts with Russian ties not only sowed racial and cultural division, but their ads preceded spikes in hate crimes. One of the...
VOA (Voice of America)
Jun 4, 2018
Central African Republic: Hate Speech on Social Media Inflaming Divisions
People queue for food aid distribution delivered by the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs and world food...
The Daily Beast
Apr 22, 2018
Where Facebook’s Fake News Has Deadly Consequences
Freedom of speech came to Iraq with the U.S.-led invasion that toppled Saddam Hussein in 2003. But Iraqis have been blindsided since then...
New York Times 1
Apr 22, 2018
Where Countries Are Tinderboxes and Facebook Is a Match
False rumors set Buddhist against Muslim in Sri Lanka, the most recent in a global spate of violence fanned by social media. By Amanda...
