Content Moderation Case Study: Twitter Removes Account Of Human Rights Activist (2018)
https://www.techdirt.com/articles/20210129/15255546150/content-moderation-case-study-twitter-removes-account-human-rights-activist-2018.shtml
Summary: Manzoor Ahmed Pashteen is a human rights activist in Pakistan, calling attention to unfair treatment of the Pashtun ethnic group, of which he is a member. In 2018, days after he led a rally in support of the Pashtun people in front of the Mochi Gate in Lahore, his Twitter account was suspended.
A number of human rights activists and other supporters of Pashteen quickly began to use Twitter to ask the company, and CEO Jack Dorsey, why Pashteen’s account was suspended.
Content Moderation Case Study: Twitter Removes Account Of Human Rights Activist (2018)
Jan 30, 2021, 12:20am UTC
https://www.techdirt.com/articles/20210129/15255546150/content-moderation-case-study-twitter-removes-account-human-rights-activist-2018.shtml
> Summary: Manzoor Ahmed Pashteen is a human rights activist in Pakistan, calling attention to unfair treatment of the Pashtun ethnic group, of which he is a member. In 2018, days after he led a rally in support of the Pashtun people in front of the Mochi Gate in Lahore, his Twitter account was suspended.
> A number of human rights activists and other supporters of Pashteen quickly began to use Twitter to ask the company, and CEO Jack Dorsey, why Pashteen’s account was suspended.