2022-08-09
How self professed “apolitical” travel influencers are helping whitewash Syria's genocidal rule. @florida_sophia for @washingtonpost https://www.washingtonpost.com/ ...
Washington Post
Influencers on YouTube, TikTok, and Instagram are documenting trips to Syria, helping burnish the regime's image, often sponsored by brands, such as Surfshark
Sophie Fullerton is a political scientist and human rights researcher based in New York. — Last November, around the same … Tweets: @florida_sophia , @philklay , @neilcybart , @d...
2021-06-28
Shameful behaviour from @YouTube and @Google. They are actively appeasing authoritarian abuses. #Xinjiang #UyghurGenocide https://www.reuters.com/...
Reuters
YouTube took down and then restored a channel featuring testimonials from Xinjiang; the channel owner says the videos are being backed up on the LBRY blockchain
A human rights group that attracted millions of views on YouTube to testimonies from people who say their families have disappeared …
2021-06-27
Shameful behaviour from @YouTube and @Google. They are actively appeasing authoritarian abuses. #Xinjiang #UyghurGenocide https://www.reuters.com/...
ProPublica
Analysis finds thousands of videos of Uyghurs denying abuses against their community on Twitter and YouTube as part of an elaborate Chinese influence campaign
Co-published with The New York Times … Recently, the owner of a small store in western China came across some remarks by Mike Pompeo, the former U.S. secretary of state.
2020-11-21
This is shameful, @tim_cook, and a quick way to make me switch from @apple. https://twitter.com/...
Washington Post
Congressional staffers say Apple is among companies trying to weaken a bill that would hold US companies accountable for using Uighur forced labor in China
so we need stronger laws to hold companies accountable. Let's bring as much of this as possible into the light. Same with environmental practices. It's not enough to say, well, App...