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Adobe Creative Cloud Giveaway for Nonprofits at 17NTC!

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Live Blog: Is Technology Really Good for Human Rights

Amy Sample Ward

That ethos continued until the last three years or so with issues in Burma, Iran, and China. In Iran we’ve seen it used to get out information and resist censorship but have also seen it used by the government to alter a mobile phone system and monitoring calls. Technology is amoral – it doesn’t care.

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Kevin Danaher of Global Exchange Talks about the Global Citizen Center

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government tells them, or what the corporate media tells them. By just providing an alternative system, we not only have a more positive approach, you can catch more flies with honey than vinegar, but also it puts a little more onus on us. There are people in positions of power in places like Iran and Washington, D.C.

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