Coronavirus: Censors struggle to mute online outrage over whistleblower's death

Grief and anger have prompted strong reactions to the death of a whistleblower in China. Dr Li Wenliang has fallen victim to the coronavirus he tried to warn people about back in December. Silenced by the police, he has become a symbol of Chinese state censorship. Even his death was reportedly manipulated by the authorities. 

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[MrRacing]

Every one please remember dr’s li in all of your posts no matter the topic .

[schmoukiz]

Westerners concerned about freedom of speech in other parts of the world :))))
Well, if this clip is still on Youtube it means it was approved to be in line with the official story.

[conservativechannellist]

It's harder to censor with all the videos coming out on the dark web :)

[thekito]

Still trying to find his original video

[exploringdimensionsall]

FREE JULIAN ASSANGE. (Similar prohibition against telling the truth. Different countries.) Let's not use this as an opportunity to ignore the ways in which all of us are being censored every day.

[chfgbp]

Scapegoating, Witchhunt, Martyr Worshipping...in times of fear and uncertainty...all from the same dark and ungly corner of human instincts. The truth is almost always somehwere in between. The desire to pontificate and be outraged always beat reasoning based on evidence though. The same world over.

[tepilahruach]

Cause the communist Chinese government actually gives credence to anyone's outrage 😂😂😂😂

[yvonmouamoua]

Coronavirus can contaminate by computer online exp: Facebook, youtube too LOL!