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Norway’s Telenor accused of aiding Myanmar military crackdown through data sharing

Norway’s Telenor accused of aiding Myanmar military crackdown through data sharing

Update: 2025-10-19
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One of the world's biggest telecommunications companies is being sued in Norway, accused of handing over private information to Myanmar's military. Telenor is alleged to have given the junta the personal data of thousands of users, which was then used to hunt down pro-democracy activists. Al Jazeera’s Tony Cheng reports. Subscribe to our channel: http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on X: https://x.com/ajenglish Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: https://www.aljazeera.com Check out our Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/aljazeeraenglish Download AJE Mobile App: https://aje.io/AJEMobile #Myanmar #Telenor #DataPrivacy #HumanRights #MilitaryCoup #ZeyaThaw #PrivacyRisks #MyanmarCivilWar #MyanmarConflict #MyanmarCrisis #AlJazeeraEnglish
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Norway’s Telenor accused of aiding Myanmar military crackdown through data sharing

Norway’s Telenor accused of aiding Myanmar military crackdown through data sharing

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