This Week In Cyberspace

1.15 - Exposing the digital Dictatorship in Myanmar


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It’s been 2 years since the military took over rule in Myanmar. Playing from the authoritarian's playbook, the regime is  using CCTV's and International Mobile Equipment Identity (IMEI) registration to control their citizens. It's a digital dictatorship where people think that Facebook IS the Internet, and human rights abuses are hidden behind internet shutdowns. But dictatorships always fall. We explore how this one could.

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This Week In CyberspaceBy Nell Schofield and Brett Solomon