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Facebook's Role in Ethnic Violence
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38:06 - 42:39 (04:33)

The failure of Facebook in preventing the spread of false information and its role in causing ethnic violence is highlighted with examples of Ethiopia, India, and Myanmar where the Rohingya were affected.

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Facebook is relying on activists and grassroots volunteers to monitor and report content in Ethiopia, but human rights groups are skeptical about its effectiveness.
38:06 - 40:03 (01:57)
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Facebook, Ethiopia
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Facebook is relying on activists and grassroots volunteers to monitor and report content in Ethiopia, but human rights groups are skeptical about its effectiveness. Facebook says it is aware of the challenges and is concerned about the issues raised by these groups.

Chapter
Facebook's Role in Ethnic Violence
Episode
Part One: Mark Zuckerberg Should Be On Trial For Crimes Against Humanity
Podcast
Behind the Bastards
The crisis in Ethiopia, fueled by misinformation on Facebook, echoes similar incidents in India and Myanmar.
40:03 - 42:39 (02:36)
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Facebook
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The crisis in Ethiopia, fueled by misinformation on Facebook, echoes similar incidents in India and Myanmar. Mark Zuckerberg's lack of action towards fact checking has resulted in the platform being complicit in mass human slaughter.

Chapter
Facebook's Role in Ethnic Violence
Episode
Part One: Mark Zuckerberg Should Be On Trial For Crimes Against Humanity
Podcast
Behind the Bastards