Digital Activism

Sebastian Cevallos

Tweets land political leader a jail term

Conflict

A few tweets about an alleged case of nepotism in Ecuador’s government earned Sebastian Cevallos a sentence of 15 days in jail.

Members of the Zone 9 blogging collective in December, 2012

Ethiopia’s Zone 9 bloggers acquitted of terror charges

Justice
bangla lead

In Bangladesh, an app that lets women speak without fear

Development
The digital activist

Meet one of Turkey’s original digital protesters — and see how she’s keeping up the fight for change

Global Politics

GV Face: Worldwide Media Coverage of Syria

Cuba Colors Itself Yellow for “Los Cinco” Prisoners in the U.S.

It has already been 15 years since the arrest of five Cubans who infiltrated anti-Castro groups in Miami. A new campaign is demanding the release of the four remaining prisoners.