For many across the globe, the word "activist" creates images of individuals hanging out in the top of a 200 year old tree or perhaps picketers with hand written poster boards. While true in some cases, activists of all shapes and sizes are increasingly making use of high tech tools to intensify their message. Wired news acknowledged this widespread trend in a recent article highlighting the technology activists will be using at the World Trade Organisation's meeting this month in Cancun. (...read more [4]
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[3] https://www.pambazuka.org/article-issue/123
[4] https://www.pambazuka.org/print/18117
[5] http://www.PoliticsOnline.com
[6] https://www.pambazuka.org/category/ict-media-security
[7] http://www.pambazuka.org/en/category.php/internet/16958