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Plan to live-stream US execution tests Southeast Asia’s content curbs

The US government’s plan to live-stream the execution of a former Army member convicted in a deadly 2009 mass shooting is raising questions about how effectively Southeast Asian governments can restrict graphic online content. Analysts say while authorities may have powers to restrict access to the live stream, containing clips and altered copies of the killing posted to social media could prove…

Plan to live-stream US execution tests Southeast Asia’s content curbs

We haven't written up this one. South China Morning Post has the full story — the link below goes straight to it.

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