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President's Update: Summer 2008

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

In this photo, Tyler is listening to a book from Bookshare.org on his school's laptop with the assistance of the Kurzweil 3000 audio software. We've also had major efforts in Burma, Sri Lanka and Guatemala, to name a few; efforts we expect to continue this year. We work with human rights groups all over the world.

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Live Blog: Is Technology Really Good for Human Rights

Amy Sample Ward

Where does the pressure come from on an international exposure. Like Sri Lanka where pictures weren’t getting out. We need to look at how membership and participation are defined. How we defend the nature of the internet: it makes institutions and governments nervous. That’s what will keep it a source of immediacy.

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