Tag: social media

Unity, cooperation and tolerance are the pre-eminent values of the time.

“We hope this is shifting the conversations in the department away from a them-versus-us mentality and into a community policing mentality.”

It’s found more than 5,000 racist, sexist, and Islamophobic Facebook posts and comments by law enforcement.

Tell social media platforms to stop the spread of hateful content online.

"No one should trust Facebook until they change their business model."

Based on responses to polls, a majority of us – Republicans, Democrats, and Independents – have consistently agreed to 5 simple principles. This is the American Social Contract.

Today, new movements are working with more established organizations to capitalize on their wide-reaching networks.

Noura Hussein, who was sentenced to death in Sudan for killing "rapist husband," was recently changed to five years in prison because of “Sudanese activists, themselves raising the profile of this case, is what [got the attention of] international circles."

Government rules and regulations do little to limit what television shows, films, music albums, video games and social media content are available to the public.

If democracy is to survive in this brave new world, mass movements of people will need to organize together to restrain these corporate behemoths and protect our digital commons.