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Internet Access, Social Media and African democracy

Internet Access, Social Media and African democracy

by anna | Nov 27, 2018 | Africa, Human Rights, Media Freedom, Uncategorized

Martin Plaut, Senior Research Fellow, Institute of Commonwealth Studies A combination of fragile democracies, autocratic regimes and weak civil societies has put internet access and social media in Africa at serious risk. With an estimated 27.7% of Africa’s 1.2...

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