According to Reuters, Facebook deleted the homepage of the Myanmar military website on Sunday. According to the Myanmar military’s standards for prohibiting incitement to violence, Facebook deleted the homepage of the Myanmar military website. This is the second day after the police killed two protesters during an anti-coup demonstration on February 1, 2021.
A Facebook representative said in a written statement: “According to our global policy, we have removed the Tatmadaw True Information Team Page from Facebook because it repeatedly violates our community standards and prohibits incitement to violence and collaboration. hurt.”
The Myanmar military is called “Tatmadaw”. There is no “real news” page available on Sunday.
Emergency workers in Myanmar said that on Saturday in Mandalay, Myanmar’s second largest city, police and soldiers opened fire on demonstrators in protest against the overthrow of the elected Aung San Suu Kyi government. This was the most in the protests that lasted more than two weeks. Bloody day.
In recent years, Facebook has been criticized by the international community for failing to stop online hate activities. It has begun contacting civil rights activists and democratic parties in Myanmar and repelling the military.
In 2018, it banned the army chief, the current military ruler Min Aung Hlaing (Min Aung Hlaing), and 19 other high-ranking officials from the organization, and removed the military-managed operations on the grounds of coordinating untrue behavior. Hundreds of web pages and accounts.
Before the November election, Facebook announced that it had removed a fake account and page operated by 70 soldiers who posted positive content about the military or criticized Aung San Suu Kyi and his party.
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