Worldwide number of internet shutdowns 2023, by type and reason
In 2023, most local internet shutdowns were based on protests. Furthermore, nationwide internet shutdowns were caused by protests, other political turmoil, and elections.
In 2023, most local internet shutdowns were based on protests. Furthermore, nationwide internet shutdowns were caused by protests, other political turmoil, and elections.
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