Authorities use social media to track criminals and terrorists; dictators use social media to track and stop dissent; and “justice” can be dispensed by social media users at any perceived wrongdoing by public shaming of the culprit.
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“We are obeying the laws of the land and the Constitution. We are not obeying the oppression and criminalization of dissent.”
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A video interview with Zone 9 blogger and 2015 International Press Freedom Award recipient Soleyana Gebremichael.
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At least seven black churches in the southern US have been burned in the two weeks following the Charleston massacre.
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ISIS makes a bloody return to the Syrian border town Kobani.
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In this Freedom Chat, Ruki Fernando, a Sri Lankan human rights defender, discusses impunity, war crimes, and militant Buddhism.
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