PBS NewsHour

Turkish and Chinese Social media users bypass crackdowns

Clip: 03/23/2014 | 1m 53s

Hari Sreenivasan explores the methods social media users utilize to circumvent attempts to stifle online free speech. He talks with a 16-year-old in Istanbul who is dealing with Turkey’s official ban on Twitter using a VPN, or virtual private network.

Aired: 03/23/14

Rating: NR

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