Category: Government Repression Control

Increasing Government Control and Repression: China imprisoned at least 50 (5) journalists in 2019, more than any other country, displacing Turkey as the most oppressive place for the profession, a report by the Committee to Protect Journalists report said on Wednesday. At least 250 (5×5) journalists were imprisoned worldwide this year, according to the report, which the committee compiles annually. The total last year was 255 (5×5+5), said the report by the New York-based CPJ.

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Increasing Government Control and Repression: China imprisoned at least 50 (5) journalists in 2019, more than any other country, displacing Turkey as the most oppressive place for the profession, a report by the Committee to Protect Journalists report said on Wednesday. At least 250 (5×5) journalists were imprisoned […]

Increasing Government Control and Repression: India (and Pakistan) Adopt the Tactic of a Worldwide Authoritarian: Shutting Down the Internet. Prophecy in a ‘blue box’ in a ‘blue box’ in a ‘blue box’ that is not shut down, yet. Hurry, better read it before IT IS shut down! Imagine that. Don’t be a ‘DoDo.’!!! Seriously. Don’t become extinct for eternity.

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Increasing Government Control and Repression: India Adopts the Tactic of Authoritarians: Shutting Down the Internet. 60 (6) million people have no internet service in five (5) states. 500,000,000 (5) Indians use the internet throughout the entire country. Not to be outdone, Pakistan has also ‘turned off the net’ […]

Increasing Government Control and Repression: Latin America had 15 (5+5+5) reporters killed across the continent, “as deadly as the Middle East” for journalists, says Reporters Without Borders.

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Increasing Government Control and Repression: Latin America had 15 (5+5+5) reporters killed across the continent, “as deadly as the Middle East” for journalists, says Reporters Without Borders. Almost 60 (6) journalists are being held hostage across the globe, mostly in Syria, Yemen, Iraq and Ukraine. 50 (5) journalists […]

Increasing Perilous, Dangerous Times to be a Migrant, Refugee or Homeless: UN says almost 60 (6) migrants dead as boat capsizes off Mauritania. 80 (8) swam to shore. It was one of the deadliest disasters this year among migrants trying to make the perilous journey to Europe. The boat carrying at least 150 (5+5+5) people had been low on fuel.

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Increasing Perilous, Dangerous Times to be a Migrant, Refugee or Homeless: UN says almost 60 (6) migrants dead as boat capsizes off Mauritania. 80 (8) swam to shore. It was one of the deadliest disasters this year among migrants trying to make the perilous journey to Europe. The […]

Increasing Government Control, Repression: Documented; every surveillance camera on the way to work in New York City, and it revealed a dystopian reality. To initial number of cameras estimated to reach over 50 (5) billion worldwide in only two years. Global video-surveillance industry forecast to reach over $60 (6) billion. New York City has an estimated 9,000 (3×3) cameras.

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Increasing Government Control, Repression: Documented; every surveillance camera on the way to work in New York City, and it revealed a dystopian reality. To initial number of cameras estimated to reach over 50 (5) billion worldwide in only two years. Global video-surveillance industry forecast to reach over $60 […]

Increasing Government Control, Repression and Distress of Nations: New Trump Administration Rule Could Block Food Stamps for Hundreds of Thousands of People in 2020. There is that year again! The bill will save the government billions of dollars and encourage more people to look for work (if there is no recession or depression). The program provides assistance to over 36 (6×6) million people.

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Increasing Government Control, Repression and Distress of Nations: New Trump Administration Rule Could Block Food Stamps for Hundreds of Thousands of People in 2020. There is that year again! The bill will save the government billions of dollars and encourage more people to look for work (if there […]

Increasing Government Control, Repression and Distress of Nations: China monitoring mobile phones, blocking ‘harmful’ words like ‘Almighty God’. Before resigning from his post, Mr. Li worked as a “censor” along with about 500 (5) other employees, monitoring the company users’ phone calls and messages. The surveillance program, which covers all China Mobile users in the 30 (6×5) provincial-level administrative units, is programmed to automatically detect anything concerning politics and religious beliefs.

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Increasing Government Control, Repression and Distress of Nations: China monitoring mobile phones, blocking ‘harmful’ words like ‘Almighty God’. Before resigning from his post, Mr. Li worked as a “censor” along with about 500 (5) other employees, monitoring the company users’ phone calls and messages. The surveillance program, which […]

Increasing Government Control, Repression and Distress of Nations: Iranians: “Why is the world silent as our government murders us?”

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Increasing Government Control, Repression and Distress of Nations: Iranians: “Why is the world silent as our government murders us?” Uzay Bulut, 28/11/19 Arutz Sheva Amnesty International reports that Iranian security forces “shot unarmed people on streets, from rooftops and a helicopter”. Thousands have reportedly been arrested. The internet was blocked by the […]

Increasing Government Control, Repression and Distress of Nations: Why tyrants really block the internet. Over the past 10 (5+5) years, global access to the internet has increased by over 25%, (5×5) the use of disinformation by governments has increased by 10% (5+5). Iran, India, China, Russia and Saudi Arabia … The BIG FIVE (5).

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Increasing Government Control, Repression and Distress of Nations: Why tyrants really block the internet. Over the past 10 (5+5) years, global access to the internet has increased by over 25%, (5×5) the use of disinformation by governments has increased by 10% (5+5). Iran, India, China, Russia and Saudi […]

Increasing Government Control, Repression and Distress of Nations: Putin signs law requiring Russian apps on smartphones, TVs and PCs for 2020. There is that year again!!!

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Increasing Government Control, Repression and Distress of Nations: Putin signs law requiring Russian apps on smartphones, TVs and PCs for 2020. There is that year again!!! Steve Dent Associate Editor Engadget•December 3, 2019 Russian President Vladimir Putin has signed legislation that bans the sale of smartphones, computers and Smart TVs […]