Digital surveillance in the Middle East

Podcast: Essential Middle East (LS 34 · TOP 5% what is this?)Episode: Digital surveillance in the Middle EastPub date: 2023-01-05Get Podcast Transcript →powered by Listen411 - fast audio-to-text and summarizationFor many of the authoritarian regimes in the Middle East, technology has long been a tool to enable digital repression. These states are increasingly using information technology to suppress the flow of information, censor content, and even surveil citizens. In this episode:  Marc Owen Jones (@marcowenjones), associate professor of Middle East Studies at Hamad Bin Khalifa University Episode credits: This episode was produced by Khaled Soltan. Research done by our intern Nada Shakir. The lead engagement producer is Aya Elmileik and the assistant engagement producer is Munera Al Dosari. Our executive producer is Omar Al Saleh. Ney Alvarez is the head of audio. The show is hosted by Sami Zeidan.  Connect with us: @AJEPodcasts on Twitter, Instagram, and Facebook  The podcast and artwork embedded on this page are from Al Jazeera, which is the property of its owner and not affiliated with or endorsed by Listen Notes, Inc.