How YouTube’s guidelines are used to silence human rights activists
For over every week now, one nook of YouTube frequented by Kazakh dissidents and shut observers of human rights in Xinjiang has been solely intermittently obtainable.
On June 15, the YouTube channel of “Atajurt Kazakh Human Rights” went darkish, its feed of movies changed by a imprecise assertion that the channel had been “terminated for violating YouTube’s group tips.” Just a few days later, the channel was reinstated with out public clarification. Then, a number of days after that, 12 of the channel’s earliest movies disappeared from its public feed.
Atajurt collects and publishes video testimonies from members of the