Solomon Islands Prime Minister Manasseh Sogavare’s government uses Facebook to broadcast his speeches and to disseminate health information during the Covid-19 pandemic. Photo: EPA-EFE
Solomon Islands moves to ban Facebook after government criticism on platform
- The Pacific nation’s leaders have been critiqued on social media over coronavirus stimulus funds and switching diplomatic ties from Taiwan to China
- The country of 650,000 would join China, Iran and North Korea in actively restricting the world’s biggest social networking platform
Solomon Islands Prime Minister Manasseh Sogavare’s government uses Facebook to broadcast his speeches and to disseminate health information during the Covid-19 pandemic. Photo: EPA-EFE
