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Al Jazeera English published this video item, entitled “Trump-free Twitter: The debate over deplatforming | The Listening Post” – below is their description.
Twitter leaves US President Donald Trump in the dark and the fallout from this story is global. Will leaders learn to watch their words?
Contributors:
Siva Vaidhyanathan – Author, Anti-Social Media; Professor of Media Studies, University of Virginia
Jillian York – Author, Silicon Values; Director for International Freedom of Expression, Electronic Frontier Foundation
Julia Angwin – Editor-in-Chief, The Markup; Author, Dragnet Nation
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Giorgos Christides – Reporter, Der Spiegel
Giorgos Kosmopoulos – Greece researcher, Amnesty International
Notis Mitarachi – Greece’s Minister of Migration and Asylum
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