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Turkey and Russia share dubious honor of leading content removal requests on Twitter

16 Mar 2015

Last month, Twitter released its most recent transparency report, and it provides important insights into the evolving issue of freedom of expression online. The report confirms that Turkey has become a hotbed of censorship since Tayyip Erdogan was sworn in as President in August 2014 and launched a crackdown on the media.

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Turkey and Russia share dubious honor of leading content removal requests on Twitter
16 Mar 2015
Turkey and Russia share dubious honor of leading content removal requests on Twitter
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