Letter to Mr. Mark Zuckerberg, Chairman and CEO of Facebook, Regarding Human Rights Considerations Before Entering China Market

On: June 3, 2011

In: Asia, Business, China and Tibet, Corporations, Facebook, Freedom of expression and association, human rights in china, Letter

In a letter to Mark Zuckerberg, Facebook’s founder and chief executive officer, on May 10, 2011, Human Rights Watch warns the company that it could become complicit in government censorship and efforts both to stifle online organizing and obtain the personal information of cyberactivists or online critics of the Chinese government.

May 10, 2011

Mr. Mark Zuckerberg
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer
Facebook

Dear Mr. Zuckerberg,

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