Twitter Removes Tweets Critical of Indian Government's Pandemic Response

Twitter has removed more than 50 tweets critical of the Indian government’s handling of the coronavirus pandemic, and did so at the request of the Indian government. First reported by Indian news site MediaNama, the Indian government sent Twitter an emergency order to censor 52 tweets, according to a disclosure notice on the Lumen database.

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