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1Vietnamese Government ‘Opinion Shapers’ Target Activist Facebook PagesMikendry Ireo Pejy Facebook An'ny Mafana Fo ireo ‘Mpanarontsaron-kevitra’ Avy Amin'ny Governemanta Vietnamiana
2The battle for Facebook (Source: www.facebook.com/viettan)Ny Ady ho an'ny Facebook (Loharano: www.facebook.com/viettan)
3In recent weeks, well-known Vietnamese activists have found themselves suddenly unable to log in to their Facebook accounts.Herinandro maromaro teo izay, tsy hay hoe nahoana fa tsy afaka niditra tamin'ny kaontiny Facebook ireo Vietinamiana mafana fo malaza.
4Their personal pages have been suspended for “abuse” even though there was no apparent violation of any Facebook policy.Nahantona ireo pejin'izy ireo noho ny “fanararaotana” na dia tsy nisy fandikàna ny fitsipiky ny Facebook hita soritra aza.
5According to Angelina Trang Huynh, who temporarily lost access to her Facebook account earlier this month, the culprit is the Vietnamese government's online army, known as “opinion shapers” (dư luận viên).Araka i Angelina Trang Huynh, izay tsy tafiditra tamin'ny kaontiny Facebook nandritra ny fotoana vitsy tamin'ny voalohandohan'ity volana ity, dia ny mpifehy ny aterineto avy ao amin'ny governemanta Vietnamiana no tompon'andraikitra amin'izao, izay antsoina ihany koa hoe “mpanarontsaron-kevitra” (dư luận viên).
6These opinion shapers used Facebook's “report abuse” system to orchestrate an onslaught of reports that likely led Facebook to suspend the targeted accounts.Ireo mpanarontsaron-kevitra ireo dia nampiasa ny rafitra “fitaterana fanararaotana” ao amin'ny Facebook mba handrafetana tatitra maro be izay nitarika ny fampiatoan'ny Facebook ireo kaonty nokendrena tamin'izany.
7Instructions for reporting Viet Tan's Facebook page.Torolalana amin'ny fitorohana ny pejin'i Viet Tan tany amin'ny Facebook.
8Viet Tan is a pro-democracy party with members inside Vietnam and around the world.Viet Tan dia antoko mpomba ny demokrasia manana mpikambana ao Vietnam sy maneran-tany.
9(Source: “I love the Vietnamese security police” FB fan page)(Loharano: pejy FB “Tiako ny mpitandro filaminana Vietnamiana”)
10With 25 million Vietnamese users, Facebook is the social network in the country.Miaraka amin'ny Vietnamiana 25 tapitrisa misoratra ao aminy, ny Facebook no tambajotra sosialy any amin'ny firenena.
11Since Facebook took off in Vietnam in 2009, authorities have tried unsuccessfully to restrict its explosive growth and role as a medium for free expression.Hatramin'ny nahatongavan'ny Facebook tany Vietnam tamin'ny 2009, niezaka mafy ny manampahefàna mba hifehy ny firoboroboany diso haingana loatra, sy ny fampiasàna azy ho fitaovana fanehoan-kevitra malalaka.
12Early attempts by authorities to block Facebook did not succeed and only encouraged netizens to learn how to circumvent and became versed in civil disobedience.Tsy nisy nahomby ireo tetika teo aloha nataon'ny manampahefàna hanakanana ny Facebook fa vao maika aza nandrisika ireo mpampiasa aterineto hitady fomba hihodinana izany sy ho lasa kinga amin'ny tsy fanekena hanara-dalàna.
13In 2013, 30-year old Dinh Nhat Uy was the first Vietnamese activist known to be arrested for his activities on Facebook.Tamin'ny 2013, i Dinh Nhat Uy, 30 taona, no Vietnamiana mafana fo voalohany indrindra fantatra fa nosamborina noho ny zavatra nataony tamin'ny Facebook.
14He was convicted for “abusing democratic freedoms” through status updates calling for the release of his younger brother who also used social media to express dissent.Voaheloka ho “nanararaotra ny fahalalahana ara-demokratika” tamin'ireo “statuts” nitakiany ny famotsorana ny zandriny lahy izay nampiasa tambajotra sosialy koa mba hanehoana fanoherana.
15Uy's arrest sparked widespread attention but did not temper enthusiasm for using the social network for political discussion and organizing.Nisarika ny sain'ny maro ny fisamborana an'i Uy saingy tsy nampihena ny fahazotoana mampiasa ny tambajotra sosialy ho an'ny adihevitra sy fikarakarana hetsika politika.
16It appears that Vietnamese authorities have given up on totally blocking Facebook.Toa tsy mikendry intsony ny hanakana tanteraka ny Faceook ireo manampahefàna Vietnamiana.
17The country's economy and image depend on authorities maintaining some semblance of an open Internet.Miankina amin'ny fahaizan'ny manampahefàna mitazona sarintsarinà aterineto malalaka ny toekarena sy ny endriky ny firenena.
18However, through “opinion shapers” authorities apparently hope to achieve their goal of stifling free speech.Na izany aza, toa manantena amin'ny alalan'ireo “mpanarontsaron-kevitra” ireo manampahefàna fa hahatratra ny tanjony hampangina ny fahalalahana miteny.
19This online army has been blamed for creating an environment of intimidation and harassment, as evidenced by their tidal wave of toxic and profanity-laden comments.Voatsikera ho miteraka tontolo feno fandrahonana sy fampitahorana ity tafika mpifehy ny aterineto ity, araka ny hita amin'ireo fanehoankevitra mampidi-doza sady feno ompa mitobatobaka avy amin-dry zareo.
20By flagging an account en masse, not unlike a distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attack, these government henchmen can quickly trigger the takedown of a Facebook profile or community page with content critical of the Hanoi government.Amin'ny fitaterana kaonty faobe, tsy tahaka ny fanafihana ho fampiatoana tolotra iray (attaque par déni de service - DDoS), ireo olon'ny governemanta ireo dia afaka mampiato haingana ny kaonty na pejy Facebook iray nahitàna votoaty mitsikera ny governemanta ao Hanoi.
21Facebooker Trinh Huu Long posted a list of accounts taken down recently.Trinh Huu Long, mpampiasa Facebook, dia namoaka lisitr'ireo kaonty naato vao haingana.
22It reads like a list of who's who in the Vietnamese online activist community:Tahaka ny mamaky ny lisitr'ireo mafana fo Vietnamiana amin'ny aterineto:
2315. Nguyen Lan Thang - blogger 16. Nguyen Tien Trung - former prisoner of conscience, recently released on April 12, 2014 17. Nguyen Tuong Thuy - blogger 18. Nhat Ky Yeu Nuoc - a news/media page15. Nguyen Lan Thang - bilaogera 16. Nguyen Tien Trung - mpigadra fahiny noho ny eritreriny, vao navotsotra tsy ela akory tamin'ny 12 Aprily 2014 17. Nguyen Tuong Thuy - bilaogera 18. Nhat Ky Yeu Nuoc - pejim-baovao
24Expect Vietnamese netizens to strike back, says Angelina Trang Huynh:Andraso fa hihetsika koa ireo Vietnamiana mpampiasa aterineto, hoy Angelina Trang Huynh:
25Offline, the authorities wield security police to physically abuse peaceful activists.Ivelan'ny aterineto, ireo mpitandro filaminana no ampiasain'ireo manampahefàna mba hanararaotana ara-batana ireo mafana fo bonaika.
26Online, they use ‘opinion shapers' to silence bloggers.Amin'ny aterineto, ireo “mpanarontsaron-kevitra” no ampiasainy mba hanampenam-bava ireo mpitoraka blaogy.
27Does the Vietnamese government really think they can get away with this abuse?Mieritreritra tokoa ve ny governemanta Vietnamiana fa ho afa-bela amin'izao fanararaotana izao izy?