Digital Repression Deliberated: The Importance of Parliamentary Scrutiny
Janjira Sombatpoonsiri
One effective check on the Thai military-led regime’s use of repressive tactics online has come in the form of parliamentary oversight.

Janjira Sombatpoonsiri
One effective check on the Thai military-led regime’s use of repressive tactics online has come in the form of parliamentary oversight.
Yanuar Nugroho
Jakarta faces unprecedented pressure to get Indonesia's new personal data protection (PDP) law right from the get-go, lest a notorious hacker exposes more weaknesses in governance.
Chansambath Bong
Cambodia’s 2022 Defence White Paper reiterates longstanding priorities of border security, counterterrorism and domestic stability like its predecessors, but contains an unprecedented focus on cyber defence and ambitious modernisation goals.
Gatra Priyandita
China is known for using cyber weapons to pursue geostrategic goals. In recent years, entities linked to the Chinese state have carried out alleged economic espionage of commercial firms in Southeast Asia.
Janjira Sombatpoonsiri
The Thai regime is reportedly using spyware to extract personal information from the mobile devices of political dissidents. The use of digital intrusion and repression reinforces Thailand’s autocracy in the face of challenges from the political opposition.