Thursday, November 21, 2019

Arab Twitter: A tool for #freespeech or #surveillance?



From a Saudi spy scandal to suspicious account closures: Twitter in the Arab world. Plus, 'red media' in Taiwan.



Twitter in the Middle East

A court case unfolding in California reveals just how far the Saudi government is willing to go to watch its critics and silence them.
Two former Twitter employees have been charged with acting as Saudi agents back in 2015 and working with the authorities in Riyadh.
However, this story is not just about Saudi Arabia. It raises serious issues about Twitter working with questionable

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