Solomon Islands Plans to Ban Facebook to Preserve 'National Unity'

The government of the Solomon Islands has defended its plans to ban Facebook, insisting the move would preserve “national unity.” Ministers say the world's largest social media platform has been “grossly abused.” But critics insist a ban is an attempt to shut down criticism of the government's economic policies. Facebook helps connect the people of a tropical archipelago that stretches over more than 1,400 kilometers of the South Pacific.

24 Nov 2020 ... The government of the Solomon Islands has defended its plans to ban Facebook, insisting the move would preserve “national unity.” Ministers ...

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