How Arab governments use cyber laws to shut down activism?
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Critical Arab voices are being silenced on Twitter, and laws across the Middle East are created to further this cause.
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In this series of articles, Examines how Twitter in the Middle East has changed since the Arab Spring. Government talking points are being magnified through thousands of accounts during politically fraught times and silencing people on Twitter is only part of a large-scale effort by governments to stop human rights activists and opponents of the state from being heard.