Facebook and Google 'complicit' in Vietnam censorship

AI accuses Facebook, YouTube of complicity in Vietnam crackdown

Amnesty International on Tuesday accused tech giants Facebook and YouTube of becoming "instruments" of censorship and harassment by Vietnam’s communist regime, which holds at least 170 prisoners of co

Facebook, Google becoming ‘human rights-free zones’ in Vietnam: report

Facebook and Google are fast becoming “human rights-free zones” in Vietnam, Amnesty International warned on Tuesday, accusing the tech titans of helping censor peaceful dissent and political expression in the country.Communist Vietnam has long jailed its critics but the number has now reached the highest since Amnesty began publishing figures in 1996. Hanoi has come under fire in recent years for targeting users on Facebook, a popular forum for …

Tech Giants Accused of ‘Industrial Scale’ Censorship in Vietnam

Hoping to preserve their access to a lucrative market, Facebook and YouTube have been increasingly willing to censor “anti-state” content.

Facebook, Google Becoming 'Human Rights-Free Zones' in Vietnam: Amnesty

Facebook admitted earlier this year that it was blocking content deemed illegal by authorities.

Facebook, YouTube accused of complicity in Vietnam rights abuses

Amnesty says 69 of the 170 “prisoners of conscience” in Vietnam are in jail because of their online activism.

Facebook and Google 'complicit' in Vietnam censorship

Rights group Amnesty has accused Facebook and Google of increasingly blocking criticism and dissent.