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Mobile phones and new media in pro-Tibet protests

August 11, 2007 | John.L.German
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activism, advocacy, blogging, censorship, mobile phones, mobileactive, technology, video

Of the hundreds of mainstream-media news stories around the world on Wednesday August 8, 2007, about the pro-Tibet protest in China this week, the one copied below focused on the role of information and communication technologies in a compelling, vivid, and memorable way.

I hope that readers will know where this story could be taken and how it could be highlighted and used to maximum effect as an example of outstanding innovative use of free new-media tools to achieve social change -- feel free to do that, or let me know what should be done.

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