“Government monitors social media. I am scared if I make negative comments, I would get blacklisted and not get my passport.”
A government-imposed internet blackout in Sudan is the latest in a series of internet shutdowns as a means to quell dissent.
In many instances, social media appears to be amplifying violence, creating a culture of impunity when perpetrators are not held accountable, and increasing insecurity and suspicion.
Since when is the label “savage” a positive one? There is a disconcerting absence of civility, even basic humanity, in our social media interaction, and it...
The under-representation of women’s achievements in the mainstream media is a serious problem, which perpetuates gender inequality. Social media can help to address this problem by...
