Beijing has reportedly detained U.S. Myanmar analyst Min Zin after research into China’s strategic interests in #Myanmar, according to sources cited by Newsweek. The case is raising alarm among researchers & analysts. www.newsweek.com/chinas-strat...

U.S. citizen Min Zin arrested in China over Chinese Myanmar interests

The arrest of American Min Zin in China, apparently over his influential analysis of China's interests in Myanmar, is a warning

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Thanks for the warm response to SSN’s first #webinar. We joined 20 filmmakers to explore how cyberattack of public services could lead to hacking and phishing attempts of our personal and professional accounts, footage and collaborators leakage. More webinars and in-person workshops are coming. 🔐🎬

#DigitalSovereignty is not simply about where data is stored. It’s about who can interrupt access, change the rules, or switch off the tools carrying our work. For SSN -use auditable tools avoid dependence on 1 platform, keep encrypted local backups, make data portable +prepare for interruption.

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"The Trump administration is banning foreign governments, companies and individuals from using Anthropic’s most powerful artificial-intelligence tools, prompting the company to shut off access to everyone to comply with the new rule." www.wsj.com/tech/ai/anth...

Farewell, Manila 💙 At #DRAPAC26, SSN joined #ExileHub to explore how stories move through risk, borders and power: from #Myanmar feminist filmmakers working with nuns, to #QueerRefugees navigating camp rules, family and identity. Thanks everyone who brought lived, on-the-ground knowledge to us!