Analysis: Current Landscape of Hate Speech in Myanmar Aligning dissent with foreign interference, this narrative has served to delegitimize the work generally of civil society, activists, and media in the country. Critically, it has placed their work critiquing hate speech as fundamentally foreign to Myanmar and harmful to its interests.268 Support for the international accountability measures described below are similarly being characterized as antithetical to the interests of Myanmar.269 Figure 13. Front page of a journal featuring two diaspora activists from Myanmar standing in front of the ICJ with the following headline: “People who betray Myanmar for money.” 268 269 Reed. Ibid. 51