June 9 2022 GM
Glitter Meetups |
Glitter Meetup is the weekly town hall of the Internet Freedom community at the IFF Square on the IFF Mattermost, at 9am EST / 1pm UTC. Do you need an invite? Learn how to get one here.
Date: Thursday, June 9th
Time: 9am EDT / 1pm UTC
Who: Ifat Gazia
Moderator: Astha
Where: On IFF Mattermost Square Channel.
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How social media censorship affects dissidents in Kashmir
Join us for a discussion about Ifat's research on how and why big tech platforms stifle minority and dissident voices at the behest of the governments they criticize, especially in the militarized zone of Indian-occupied Kashmir.
Ifat Gazia is a Kashmiri Muslim doing a Ph.D. degree in Communications at the University of Massachusetts, Amherst. She is a podcaster, a filmmaker, and a scholar. She also holds a post-graduate degree from SOAS, the University of London in Media. She studies different social and technological aspects of life under military occupation.
Notes
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