Tag: Global Voices Summit

Reflections on the GV Summit 2012

Post author By Jillian
Post date July 11, 2012
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I started writing from Kampala, Uganda, where Rebekah Heacock and I took a much-needed post-Summit respite. For both of us–and for many others–this was our third Global Voices summit, our third time getting together with this amazing group of human beings that has organically formed over the years from a small community of bloggers to […]

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Digital Activism, the U.S. Government, and the Arab World

Post author By Jillian
Post date August 7, 2010
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A few weeks ago, the New York Times published an op-ed by respected journalist Rami Khoury, entitled “When Arabs Tweet.” In the piece, Khoury questioned the State Department’s role in promoting digital technologies in the region. Anyone who has ever spoken with me at length about this topic knows how I feel: that the U.S. […]

Tags export controls, Freedom House, Global Voices, Global Voices Summit, Green Movement, iran, Khaled Said, Mona Eltahawy, Nasser Weddady, Rami Khouri, Rami Khoury, Sami Ben Gharbia, social media, State Department, syria, techdel, Twitter revolution

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