勿忘晓波:微信和微博针对刘晓波逝世的信息审查之分析
加拿大多伦多大学公民实验室(Citizen Lab)研究了微信和微博针对刘晓波逝世的信息审查,初步分析显示,在刘晓波去世後审查力度大幅增加,以至于任何对刘晓波的讨论乃至简单提及也不被允许.
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加拿大多伦多大学公民实验室(Citizen Lab)研究了微信和微博针对刘晓波逝世的信息审查,初步分析显示,在刘晓波去世後审查力度大幅增加,以至于任何对刘晓波的讨论乃至简单提及也不被允许.
WeChat and Sina Weibo adapted and evolved their censorship efforts in response to the death of Liu Xiaobo.
Freedom House has released their “Freedom on the Net 2015” report, placing China at the bottom of a ranking comprising 65 countries. The report cites the Citizen Lab’s research on China, specifically on chat application censorship and targeted threats.
China’s censorship of social media platforms has largely been focused on speech that targets or criticizes the government, until recently. The Cyberspace Administration of China’s new regulations will target sexual innuendo, in particular 25 of the most popular “dirty words” in China.
Citizen Lab Research Fellow Jason Q. Ng was interviewed by VICE podcast’s Reihan Salam.
This post presents a 22-month infographic overview of how events are correlated with blocking of information related to Bo Xilai on Sina Weibo.
Working with the just-released China Chats keyword list, Jason Q. Ng extended The Citizen Lab/UNM’s analysis by checking whether each of the 4,256 keywords was blocked from searching on Sina Weibo. This report includes further analysis and examination of other potential censorship tactics by Weibo revealed in the data.
In this Tea Leaf Nation article, Citizen Lab Google Policy Fellow Jason Q. Ng examines the recent changes to censorship on Sina Weibo.