The day-long shutdown of Facebook reveals the extensive powers given to police under the new Counter-Terrorism Act and the threat posed to basic democratic rights.

PNG police minister Peter Tsiamalili said the test, which began on Monday and extended to Tuesday, was done under the framework of the Pacific nation’s Anti-Terrorism Act 2024. The police ...

Pacific nation Papua New Guinea opened an investigation Tuesday after losing access to Facebook during a police test of "innovative technology" to regulate online content. Meta's Facebook and ...

PORT MORSEBY: Papua New Guinea police said Wednesday (Mar 26) they had unblocked Facebook after cutting off access in the Pacific nation because of a "counter-terrorism" operation. Meta's ...

Papua New Guinea has recently seen a troubling trend of political leaders appearing in videos where they announce ...

The country's Police Minister Peter Tsiamalili Jr says the "test" was done under the framework of the Anti-Terrorism Act 2024.

PORT MORESBY-Pacific nation Papua New Guinea lost access to Facebook during a police test of “innovative technology” to regulate online content, officials say. Meta’s Facebook and Messenger ...