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Research: Video: Cyber Dissidents

By Nick R Brown 30 July 2010 No Comment

Cyber Dissidents: How the Internet is Changing Dissent
Ideas In Action with Jim Glassman

Featuring:
Jeffrey Gedmin, President, Radio Free Europe
Christopher Walker, Director of Studies, Freedom House
David Keyes, Founder, CyberDissidents.org
Bari Weiss, Assistant Editorial Features Editor, Wall Street Journal
July 22, 2010
26min

Glassman interviews four individuals on the use of the online social economy towards dissidence against oppressive governments with a goal towards liberty or improved human rights.  Additionally, the use by governments of social media to monitor communication or shut down dissident movements is also discussed.

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