Event Brief
Concern grows over Gabon’s social media clampdown
Filed: May 13, 2026 at 1:05 AM ET
Summary: Gabon’s media regulator indefinitely suspended major social media platforms in February, prompting activists’ rights concerns.
WHO: Gabon’s media regulator; activists
WHAT: Indefinite suspension of major social media platforms in Gabon
WHEN: May 13, 2026 at 12:00 AM ET
WHERE: Gabon
WHY: Activists say laws are being used to curtail internet freedoms and crack down on dissent.
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