You don’t say: Indonesia joins Asia’s digital censorship

The Economist Podcasts

• Episode: You don’t say: Indonesia joins Asia’s digital censorship
• Website: The Economist Podcasts
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• Duration: 00:18:09
• Published: 2021-06-09 12:11

As governments across South-East Asia crimp online freedoms, the region’s healthiest democracy might have been expected to resist the trend. Not so. President Daniel Ortega of Nicaragua is using a new law to detain more of his potential adversaries in November’s election—and is coming under international pressure. And how Jordan’s gas-delivery-truck jingles jangle nerves. For full access to print, digital and audio editions of The Economist, subscribe here www.economist.com/intelligenceoffer

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