South Sudan Reverses Facebook and TikTok Ban After Violent Backlash

Following violent protests, South Sudan has lifted its ban on Facebook and TikTok, signaling a response to public demand for freedom of expression.
South Sudan Reverses Facebook and TikTok Ban After Violent Backlash South Sudan Reverses Facebook and TikTok Ban After Violent Backlash

South Sudan has reversed its controversial ban on social media platforms Facebook and TikTok after facing violent protests.

The initial suspension was imposed following the circulation of graphic content related to the ongoing Sudan conflict.

Public outcry and demonstrations against the ban escalated, pushing the government to reconsider.

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The decision highlights the vital role of social media in South Sudan for communication and activism.

The reversal signals the government’s acknowledgment of public demand for free access to digital platforms.

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