{"id":1633,"date":"2021-05-27T08:45:37","date_gmt":"2021-05-27T06:45:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2021\/05\/27\/facebook-under-fire-as-human-rights-groups-claim-censorship-of-pro-palestine-posts\/"},"modified":"2021-05-27T08:45:37","modified_gmt":"2021-05-27T06:45:37","slug":"facebook-under-fire-as-human-rights-groups-claim-censorship-of-pro-palestine-posts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2021\/05\/27\/facebook-under-fire-as-human-rights-groups-claim-censorship-of-pro-palestine-posts\/","title":{"rendered":"Facebook under fire as human rights groups claim \u2018censorship\u2019 of pro-Palestine posts"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Users globally reported nearly 500 deleted posts in just over two weeks condemning the recent eviction of Palestinians<\/p>\n<p>Facebook\u2019s often inscrutable content moderation process has come under renewed fire during the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2021\/may\/22\/we-dont-recognise-our-own-city-israeli-barrage-redraws-the-map-of-gaza\">11-day bombardment<\/a> of Gaza after hundreds of pro-Palestine posts were removed, many without explanation.<\/p>\n<p>Nearly 500 removals on Instagram and Facebook were documented by <a href=\"https:\/\/7amleh.org\/\">7amleh<\/a>, a Palestinian digital rights non-profit, between 6 and 19 May. Now, 7amleh and more than 30 other human rights organizations are calling for greater transparency into the social network\u2019s decision making, especially as it relates to Palestine as part of a campaign titled <a href=\"https:\/\/facebookweneedtotalk.org\/letter\">Facebook, We Need to Talk<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/media\/2021\/may\/26\/pro-palestine-censorship-facebook-instagram\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><br \/>\n<img src=\"https:\/\/i.guim.co.uk\/img\/media\/3e2caa7688791c3faa2df8860278d6daa78661ad\/0_374_7074_4244\/master\/7074.jpg?width=140&amp;quality=85&amp;auto=format&amp;fit=max&amp;s=d595a6f8c1aff788caa8ebb55e78fd8f\" title=\"Facebook under fire as human rights groups claim \u2018censorship\u2019 of pro-Palestine posts\" \/>Users globally reported nearly 500 deleted posts in just over two weeks condemning the recent eviction of Palestinians<br \/>\nFacebook\u2019s often inscrutable content moderation process has come under renewed fire during the 11-day bombardment of Gaza after hundreds of pro-Palestine posts were removed, many without explanation.<br \/>\nNearly 500 removals on Instagram and Facebook were documented by 7amleh, a Palestinian digital rights non-profit, between 6 and 19 May. Now, 7amleh and more than 30 other human rights organizations are calling for greater transparency into the social network\u2019s decision making, especially as it relates to Palestine as part of a campaign titled Facebook, We Need to Talk. Continue reading&#8230;Technology | The Guardian<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Users globally reported nearly 500 deleted posts in just over two weeks condemning the recent eviction of Palestinians Facebook\u2019s often inscrutable content moderation process has come under renewed fire during the 11-day bombardment of Gaza after hundreds of pro-Palestine posts were removed, many without explanation. Nearly 500 removals on Instagram and Facebook were documented by &hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"> <a class=\"\" href=\"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2021\/05\/27\/facebook-under-fire-as-human-rights-groups-claim-censorship-of-pro-palestine-posts\/\"> <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Facebook under fire as human rights groups claim \u2018censorship\u2019 of pro-Palestine posts<\/span> Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":1634,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1633"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1633"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1633\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1634"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1633"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1633"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1633"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}