Thailand - Dictators can thank Twitter for its new censorship policy

Reporters without borders

This Reporters Without Borders opinion column was published on the Nouvel Observateur's website Le Plus on 2 February. “Twitter Revolutions” – the term is widely used and has been applied to the Arab spring, not only on the virtual “walls” of Facebook but also on the real walls of Middle East capitals where messages of support and thanks to the social networking website have appeared. But could it already be becoming obsolete? Could Twitter lose the fund of sympathy it has built up among human (...)

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