Junta banned from all Facebook and Instagram pages, including all commercial entities linked to the militaryThe Myanmar military has been banned from Facebook and Instagram with immediate effect, as the first pro-military rally took place in Yangon.In a blog post, Facebook said: “Events since the February 1 coup, including deadly violence, have precipitated a need for this ban,” adding: “We believe the risks of allowing the Tatmadaw (Myanmar army) on Facebook and Instagram are too great.” Continue reading...
Friday 16 April 2021
.theguardian - 2 month ago
Facebook and Instagram ban Myanmar military as first pro-coup rally takes place


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