Rights groups urge social media platforms to resist Turkish orders to block accounts

Turkish courts have ordered social media platforms to block accounts belonging to journalists and activists. Human rights groups are now urging these platforms, including X, to refuse to comply with these censorship orders. The groups argue the platforms should resist these legal demands rather than remove the accounts as instructed.

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Philadelphia InquirerLean Left· 7d ago· ran in 2 outlets

Rights groups urge social media platforms to resist Turkish orders to block accounts

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KAAL RochesterCenter· 7d ago· ran in 2 outlets

Rights groups urge social media platforms to resist Turkish orders to block accounts

CPJ, partners ask Turkey and social media platforms to halt online crackdown on journalists and rights defenders

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