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2024-11-20 01:53:53 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: AEF86CFFC1A9723A30FAB23B9146110E1ADF7EDB38FAA4845221310C92C7F973
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Elon Musk, known for supporting free speech, remains silent on Pakistan's months-long ban of X and ongoing VPN restrictions, which suppress dissent and online activism. Critics question his commitment as activists lose critical digital access. https://www.voanews.com/a/pakistani-religious-body-declares-using-vpn-is-against-islamic-law-/7865991.html https://www.aljazeera.com/amp/news/2024/4/17/pakistan-says-it-blocked-social-media-platform-x-over-national-security
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