Rights groups call out ‘complicity’ of telecoms companies’ in internet shutdowns
/ 25 August 2021

Rights groups call out ‘complicity’ of telecoms companies’ in internet shutdowns

Internet blackouts not only infringe on people’s human rights, but also cost companies and the economy billions, as evinced by MTN’s shutdown in Eswatini

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