Meta blocks human rights accounts from reaching audiences in Arabia and the UAE

Re:Meta blocks human rights accounts from reaching audiences... by b40d-48b2-979e on Wednesday May 20, 2026 @09:17AM (#48207220)

Arabia existed before the Saudis. It will exist after.

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Re:Meta blocks human rights accounts from reaching audiences... by esquivalience on Wednesday May 20, 2026 @09:19AM (#48207258)

Yes, but it means something different to the name of the country. It means a region.

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Re:Meta blocks human rights accounts from reaching audiences... by BeetleB on Wednesday May 20, 2026 @09:20AM (#48207260)

Geographically Arabia is more than just Saudi Arabia, so the title is inaccurate.

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Re:Meta blocks human rights accounts from reaching audiences... by ImJamal on Wednesday May 20, 2026 @09:22AM (#48207296)

While true, they mentioned another country on the Arabian peninsula so you could assume it is the country.

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