May 23, 2011 | News

Listen: How the Syrian Government Is Using Facebook & Hashtags

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23 May 2011

Syria Damascus Douma Protests 2011 - 26
Listen to the weekly radio program On the Media as Jillian York, the director of international freedom of expression at the Electronic Frontier Foundation, talks about how Syria is using the Internet to track activists:

Photo by Syriana.

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