Tag Archives: campaign

Civil Society Groups Band Together to Protect the Net at E-G8

Written by jessica. Posted on May 27, 2011. Filed under Arabization, Campaigns & Case Studies, News. Tagged , , , , . No comments.
Improvised press conference at e-g8 to protect the net
Yesterday, more civil society groups from around the globe, in the company of digital pioneers such as Creative Commons founder Lawrence Lessig, CUNY journalism professor Jeff Jarvis, Wealth of Networks author Yochai Benkler, and former ICANN board member Susan Crawford-took a stand for the Internet in an improvised press conference at the E-G8 summit in [...]

Free World, Speak Up for a Free Egypt!

Written by jessica. Posted on January 27, 2011. Filed under Campaigns & Case Studies, News. Tagged , , , , , , . 2 Comments.
Hashtag for Twitter coverage of the protests against Mubarak in Egypt
To express our gratitude for how much we’ve learned from Egyptian activists—and our solidarity with their current struggle—we are reprinting the following call to the people and governments of the free world from the blog of our friends @manal and @alaa. A Call to the People and Governments of the Free World We call upon [...]

We Stopped This Law (for a month)

Written by jessica. Posted on June 15, 2010. Filed under Campaigns & Case Studies, News, Stories. Tagged , , , , , . 9 Comments.
A yellow and orange tinted image that says Postpone the Vote
The picture says it all, but the post must go on. (Follow the conversation on Twitter.) Yesterday was a busy day. And now we wait. While you scan your Tweetdecks and iPhones, we want to report back to you on what’s happened so far, how you’ve responded, and what we might have achieved. The Background [...]