8/21/22, 10:18 PM Oversight Board overrules Facebook deletion of Myanmar “hate speech” post – Free Expression Myanmar PROBLEM LAWS ပြသနာရှိသော ဥပဒေများ CAMPAIGNS ကင်မ်ပိန်းများ FREE EXPRESSION လွတ်လပ်စွာထုတ်ဖော်ရေးသားပြောဆိုခြင်း ABOUT ကျွန်ုပ်တို့အကြောင်း Oversight Board overrules Facebook deletion of Myanmar “hate speech” post AUG 17, 2021 by COORDINATOR in NEWS သတင်း FEM has sent a submission to the Facebook Oversight Board which is hearing an appeal against the removal of a Myanmar language post for alleged “hate speech”. The post was published and removed during the coup. The Oversight Board has since over-ruled Facebook, deciding that the post was not “hate speech”.  RECENT NEWS သတင်း New legal advice and support for people prosecuted for their free expression လွတ်လပ်စွာ ထုတ်ဖော်ပြောဆို ခြင်းအား ကျင့်သုံး သည့်အတွက် တရားစွဲဆိုခံထားရ သူများအား ဥပဒေ ရေးရာ အကြံပေး ခြင်း နှင့် ပံ့ပိုးမှု 16th August 2022 Background FEM makes this submission in response to the Oversight Board’s request for public comment. Case number 2021- Joint letter to Ooredoo calling for due diligence in any sale 15th August 2022 007-FB-UA involves an appeal from a Facebook user whose post was removed between February and April 2021. The post – which has not been shared by the Oversight Board – reportedly criticised the military coup and called for the CRPH to place pressure on businesses that work with the military. The post referred several times to China and included profanities. It received 500,000 views and was shared 6,000 times. https://freeexpressionmyanmar.org/oversight-board-overrules-facebook-deletion-of-myanmar-hate-speech-post/ Submission to International Parliamentary Inquiry into Myanmar 2nd August 2022 Ooredoo sale risk 1/9