Global Voices Advocacy - Posts from 2009 September 21

21 September 2009

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Stories from 21 September 2009

Yemen: Editor of an opposition website kidnapped

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Written by Sami Ben Gharbia · Yemen

On the night of Friday, September 18th, 2009, the Yemeni Editor of the opposition Socialist Party's website, Al Eshteraki, Mohammed al Maqaleh has been kidnapped in the capital Sana'a by...

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The Power of 140 Characters: Twitter in the Middle East

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Written by Tal Pavel · Egypt, Syria

The massive, sustained protests in Iran this past month against the regime’s apparent falsification of the presidential election results was enabled by widespread employment of new communication technologies. Among them...

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Guide: Blog for a Cause!

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Our creative guide to using blogs as a advocacy tools for social and political change.

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Advocacy 2.0 Guide: Tools for Digital Advocacy

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The Advocacy 2.0 Guide describes some of the best techniques and tools that digital activists can use as part of their online advocacy campaigns.

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Blockpages

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A gallery of screenshots of blockpages from national filtering systems, and Internet service providers.

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403 Checker

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A free software to scan a large number of URLs to determine which ones your country has blocked.

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Anonymous Blogging with WordPress & Tor

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Step-by-step guidance on blogging while protecting your privacy, for personal safety.

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