Twitter campaign to start tonight to highlight coalition’s crimes against telecommunications sector

SANAA, May 17 (YPA) -A campaign of tweets will be launched on Today evening at 9:00 pm on “Twitter”, on Saudi-led coalition’s targeting of the telecommunications sector.

The Ministry of Telecommunications and Information Technology of Sanaa government, called, in a statement received by the Yemeni News Agency (Saba),  for participating in the tweet campaign to highlight the crimes of the coalition and international silence due to the bombing and destruction of telecommunications infrastructure, which led to an increase in the digital divide and deprived the Yemeni people of telecommunications services.

The statement pointed out that the campaign coincides with the World Telecommunication and Information Society Day (May 17).

This year, the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) is celebrating under the theme “Empowering LDCs through ICTs”.

The campaign will be launched under two hashtags in Arabic and English:

#WTISD

#اليوم_العالمي_للاتصالات

Tweet Bank link: bit.ly/wtisdye

E.M