Thursday, October 04, 2007
Monks Are Silenced, and for Now, Internet Is, Too - New York Times
Monks Are Silenced, and for Now, Internet Is, Too - New York Times
The Times reports that the government of Burma has solved the problem of bloggers posting embarassing images of political repression. There was a steady flow of video, photos reaching the outside world:
The Times reports that the government of Burma has solved the problem of bloggers posting embarassing images of political repression. There was a steady flow of video, photos reaching the outside world:
"But then the images, text messages and postings stopped, shut down by generals who belatedly grasped the power of the Internet to jeopardize their crackdown."
