Mauritius News News Mauritius » Social: Mauritius suspends access to social media ahead of parliamentary elections
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. FILE—Mauritius Prime Minister Pravind Kumar Jugnauth addresses the 78th session of the United Nations General Assembly, Friday, ...
News Mauritius » Social: Mauritius halts social media until after election amid wiretapping scandal
October, approximately 20 conversations involving politicians, police, lawyers, journalists, and civil society members have been leaked on social media, according to a report.
News Mauritius » Social: Mauritius implements social media ban ahead of elections amid surveillance controversy
Mauritius’ Information and Communication Technologies Authority (ICTA) published a statement Friday implementing a comprehensive suspension of social media access across the island nation. The ...
News Mauritius » Social: Mauritius: Proposed social media regulation will curtail citizens’ fundamental rights
The perceived need by Mauritius to regulate social media could turn one of the most democratic freedom of expression and data protection countries in Africa into a surveillance state. However, the ...
News Mauritius » Social: Scream for Mauritius! Tourists Wake Up to a Spooky Social Media Ban
Visitors planning to travel to Mauritius or are currently on holiday in this Indian Ocean Island Nation should be aware of the potential for unrest and riots due to upcoming elections on November 10 ...
News Mauritius » Social: Mauritius blocks social media until after election, opposition and civil society groups cry foul
PORT LOUIS (Reuters) -Mauritius' communications regulator ordered all internet service providers to suspend access to social media platforms on Friday until Nov. 11, a day after the upcoming general ...
News Mauritius » Social: #KeepItOn Mauritius: global coalition urges first-time offender to end crackdown on social media
UPDATE, 2 November 2024: The #KeepItOn coalition welcomes Mauritius authorities’ decision to reverse the ban on social media platforms in the country. This is a step in the right direction, and we ...
News Mauritius » Social: Mauritius suspends access to social media ahead of parliamentary elections
JOHANNESBURG (AP) — The government of Mauritius on Friday banned access to social media websites ahead of parliamentary elections on Nov. 10 in which Prime Minister Pravind Jugnauth is seeking a ...
News Mauritius » Social: Mauritius Blocks Social Media Until After Election Amid Wiretapping Scandal
See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. The island nation of Mauritius blocked social media for residents this ...