Case Studies — Access to Information

The Movements.org case study series identifies and evaluates campaigns that have harnessed technology for social change in their communities or that have demonstrated degree of success that others could learn from. Think you or someone you know should be featured?! Share your work here.

Tunisian Bloggers Identify Doctored Photo

Posted by Taylor Berry in Access to Information, Blogging, Build Awareness , Middle East & North Africa


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Using Online Video and Blogs to Build Public Awareness in Egypt

Posted by Jennifer Cassidy in Access to Information, Blogging, Build Awareness , Citizen Media, Middle East & North Africa, Online Video, YouTube


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Burma Election Monitor: Spotlighting Abuses in The Electoral Process

Posted by Brannon Cullum in Access to Information, Asia, Citizen Media, Document Information, Poorly Wired, Election Monitoring

Burma Election Tracker provided a window into the first elections held in the repressive state in 20 years.
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A Web-Savvy Latvian Uncovers and Spotlights Public Corruption

Posted in Access to Information, Build Awareness , Document Information

In the midst of an economic crisis, Latvian IT specialist exposed the inflated salaries of executives at state-run companies.
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Using Language to Evade Online Censorship in China

Posted by Ann Kidder in Access to Information, Stay Safe

Chinese online activists adapt their use of language to evade censors and get their message across
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Keeping Egyptians Connected Without the Internet

Posted by Susannah Vila in Access to Information, Build Awareness , Collaborate, Middle East & North Africa

The world marshaled its resources to help Egyptians stay connected during protests after the net was shut off.
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