Case Studies — Asia
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.
Azeri Activists Get Creative to Protest Government Waste
Two Azeri bloggers created a satirical video to highlight and protest corruption, using "Donkeygate" as an framework.
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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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The Pink Chaddi Campaign
A group of Indian women initiated a tongue-in-cheek campaign to stand up for women's rights.
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Herman Wainggai and Activism in West Papua
West Papuan activists found that nonviolence and education led to more successful protests than violence and weapons did.
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Publishing Independent News in a State Controlled, but Very Wired, Media Environment
In the face of lagging press freedom, The Online Citizen in Singapore amplifies the voices of average citizens.
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Anti-Japan Protests in China
Despite a ban on political organizing, Chinese citizens were successful in coordinating protests against Japan in 2005.
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People Power II in the Philippines
Outraged by corrupt leadership, thousands of Filipinos responded to text messages calling for action and took to the streets.
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