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
Just months before the start of the Tunisian uprising, bloggers identified and outed a doctored photo in a state newspaper.
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Using Online Video and Blogs to Build Public Awareness in Egypt
Wael Abbas used his blog and other online media to spread information and awareness about Egypt's struggles under Mubarak.
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Burma Election Monitor: Spotlighting Abuses in The Electoral Process
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
In the midst of an economic crisis, a 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
Online Chinese activists use creative solutions, like coded language and layout tricks, to publish content despite censorship.
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Keeping Egyptians Connected Without the Internet
The world marshaled its resources to help Egyptians stay connected during protests after the Internet was shut off.
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