The UN Human Rights Office is urging countries not to impose communication blackouts. It says the impact of such action has had a negative effect on people's lives. But will governments listen?
Join host Hashem Ahelbarra.
Guests:
Peggy Hicks - Director of Thematic Engagement at the United Nations Human Rights Office which produced the report.
Stephen Nix - Senior Director for Eurasia at the International Republican Institute.
Barbora Bukovska - Senior Director for Law and Policy at Article 19, an organization that campaigns for global freedom of expression.