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Facebook responds to open letter from Sri Lankan civil society

A day after our open letter to Mark Zuckerberg, Facebook representatives from Delhi, India, on his behalf, responded. The email is reproduced below in full. It is worth noting at the outset…

Groundviews Groundviews on 04/12/201804/12/2018
Human Rights, Issues, Media and Communications, Science and Technology

Open letter to Facebook: Implement Your Own Community Standards

10 April 2018 Colombo, Sri Lanka.   Dear Mark, In solidarity with and support of a letter signed by leading civil society organisations from Myanmar addressed to you recently, we, the undersigned,…

Dr Sanjana Hattotuwa Dr Sanjana Hattotuwa on 04/10/201808/03/2021
Issues, Language, Longing and Belonging, Peace and Conflict

What does hate speech mean to you?

Featured image courtesy Huffington Post Monday (November 16) marked the International Day of Tolerance. This day is particularly relevant to Sri Lankans, as the Government announced legislation to curb hate speech recently….

Groundviews Groundviews on 11/18/201511/18/2015

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