Media and Society: Assignment

Collect examples of Internet or mobile based activism, political movements, protests etc. with a sentence or two of the context using internet searches to a collaborative.
Describe also the medium applied.

The Feminist Movement, Jeremiah project

This is a one-man maintained? community? webpage. Somewhat gave the image of anti-feminist movement? e.g. quote from the site : "The spirit of radical feminism is the spirit of witchcraft and rebellion, the spirit manifested in Jezebel."

Human Rights Movement in Japan, Arudou Debito

Communitu created and maintained webpage for foreigners in Japan on discriminative and other issues, supports the exchange of ideas and comments. E.g. opinions on the article Yomiuri Shinbun, (Sept-23-06) Govt to have employers
report info on foreign employees

Facebook poll on Obama ‘assassination’ probed, Associated Press

Is implying on the poll on Facebook for expression
opinion on the topic of assassination.

Rep. Franks still wants Obama's 'long form' birth certificate, Politico

Raising political issues through online discussions.

A Global Wake-up Call, mobileactive.org

Using a mobile phone to give feedback to government on climate-change issues.

Backstory: Congolese radio show gives war victims a voice, Stephanie Hanes

Radio which uses its show time to give voice to victims

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