‘Near-Total Internet Shutdown’ for Third Night in a Row in Myanmar

Myanmar’s new military government has enforced a “near-total internet shutdown” in the country for the third night in a row, and fifth such communication blackout of this kind this month. NetBlocks, which tracks internet outages globally, reports: Myanmar is in the midst of a near-total internet shutdown for the third night in a row ; real-time network data show national connectivity collapsing to 19% of ordinary levels from 1 am local; incident ongoing.