Article 44MJ5 Twitter CEO accused of ignoring plight of Rohingya in tweets promoting Myanmar

Twitter CEO accused of ignoring plight of Rohingya in tweets promoting Myanmar

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Alexandra Topping
from Technology | The Guardian on (#44MJ5)

Jack Dorsey rhapsodised about 10-day meditation retreat and encouraged his 4 million followers to visit

The CEO of Twitter has faced fierce criticism for promoting Myanmar as a tourist destination in a series of tweets despite hundreds of thousands of refugees fleeing human rights abuses that the UN says amounts to genocide.

Jack Dorsey told his 4 million followers he had travelled to northern Myanmar last month for a 10-day silent meditation retreat, before encouraging them to visit.

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