digital activism

The Death of the “Twitter Revolution” and the Struggle over Internet Narratives

2011-03-15

Any elements that make controlling the internet difficult for authoritarian regimes also make it difficult to use as a targeted tool of intervention.

Let’s Beef Up and Meet Up

2011-03-11

For the past few years, Iranian cyber activists have used Western sites such as Facebook, YouTube, Wordpress and other blogging tools with enthusiasm and intelligence. They have also created their own platforms such as Balatarin, which is reminiscent of Digg,