Digital Frontiers: Repression 2.0
76 views · Published 16 August 2010 · 4:29 · Indexed 20 September 2026
Channel: Voice of America · 2010 · News & Politics
A media watchdog group has accused the United Arab Emirates of arresting people who used the popular BlackBerry device to organize a street protest against petrol price increases. The incident highlights how governments around the world are increasingly using internet and mobile technology to undermine civil liberties. VOA's Mana Rabiee has the story
