I. Social Movements and New Social Media

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Kirkpatrick (2010) uses the concept ‘___ ___ ___’, after Facebook mobilised ___ ___ people in street demonstrations in Colombia.

Kirkpatrick (2010) uses the concept ‘The Facebook Effect’, after Facebook mobilised 10 million people in street demonstrations in Colombia.

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There are several reasons why new forms of digital communication are able to ___ ___.

There are several reasons why new forms of digital communication are able to mobilise change.

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  1. Immediate communication with others which can ___ and ___ ___ of an occurrence

  1. Immediate communication with others which can warn and prepare them of an occurrence

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  1. Information can reach a huge number of people ___

  1. Information can reach a huge number of people simultaneously

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  1. Information about, for example, human rights abuses can be ___ ___

  1. Information about, for example, human rights abuses can be shared anonymously

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  1. Groups or individuals who are unable to speak out or act through ___ ___ are able to speak to a wide range of people through digital forms of communication, like women in countries where it is forbidden for them to ___ ___ publicly, such as ___.

  1. Groups or individuals who are unable to speak out or act through conventional means are able to speak to a wide range of people through digital forms of communication, like women in countries where it is forbidden for them to speak out publicly, such as Syria.

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  1. News presented about events that may be inaccurate or biased can be ___ ___ and possibly changed.

  1. News presented about events that may be inaccurate or biased can be actively challenged and possibly changed.

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  1. Where ___ ___ is suppressed, digital communication offers a way for people to speak out against ___ ___.

  1. Where political activism is suppressed, digital communication offers a way for people to speak out against the regime.

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Political activists use new forms of communication, especially digital and online social media, such as Twitter, Facebook and YouTube as a means of

  • Highlighting the government abuses of their citizens

  • Promoting citizen interaction

  • Participating in reporting of events

  • Shaping public opinion

  • Organising and mobiling people to protest against repression