Care2
OCTOBER 4, 2011
Women in Iran and protestors on Wall Street think so. During the Iran protests in February of 2011, a woman who was raped, sexually assaulted and beaten once she was identified as a "rioter" simply for voting, had no voice and little way to speak out about her experience. Can social media actually save lives and create a voice?
Forum One
MAY 27, 2009
While much of the US media has focused on the recent release of Roxana Saberi after being falsely accused of spying in Iran, other cases similar remain unresolved. Haratounian's family has set up a web site and invited the public to sign an appeal to Iran?s s government using your voice to help Silva regain her freedom.
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Amy Sample Ward
JULY 16, 2009
Using Twitter search or other tools, you can watch news and updates about the election in Iran by using #IranElection; or, find interesting people to follow and connect with using #FollowFriday to peruse the recommendations that pile up on Fridays. There are many opportunities to see hashtags in action!
The Next Web
MAY 7, 2013
We recognized the need for a messaging and voice application centered around the mobile experience and the phone book as your “social graph” or “contact list” We wanted something that would be “super easy to use” It would be the app you love and your grandpa can use without your help. Ask me on 1/1/2014.
Care2
OCTOBER 3, 2011
Women in Iran and protestors on Wall Street think so. During the Iran protests in February of 2011, a woman who was raped, sexually assaulted and beaten once she was identified as a "rioter" simply for voting, had no voice and little way to speak out about her experience. Can social media actually save lives and create a voice?
Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media
OCTOBER 24, 2009
Andy Carvin who I known probably for ten years since his early work in educational technology when he lived in Boston and through the years have connected with him in various communities from Global Voices and beyond. I'm very grateful to Andy for teaching about how to podcast without electricity so I could share that with Cambodian bloggers.
The Verge
JUNE 3, 2020
She raised her voice almost immediately: “‘You’re killing people. Qureshi could see them looking over at him, and he heard their voices drift down the street toward him. But hours later in Leyton, Qureshi was coming to the end of his cabinet job when the woman reappeared. You know what you’re doing. How could you do this?’”.
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