Internet shut down

The terrible cost of Burma’s Internet shut down

The terrible cost of Burma’s Internet shut down

Since the February 1 military coup the military has limited the Burmese people's right to internet access. This limitation, designed to keep the power of the military restricts access to information and cripples the nation's economy. During the coup the military was able to shut down websites. Network disruptions that were severe have continued. The outages have affected several networks including international operators, as well as the cellular service, as per reports in the media. Reporters cannot post news, families can't access information to help protect themselves from COVID-19. Likewise, companies suffer, particularly the thousands of entrepreneurs operating online businesses. "The whole digital…
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