Arab Spring 2011
The rapid spread of political protest and dissent via the Internet, smart phones and social media was an emergent characteristic of the 2011 "Arab Spring".
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London Conference on Cyberspace »London Conference on Cyberspace
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Thematic debates »Thematic debates
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Safe and reliable access »Safe and reliable access
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Freedom of expression »Freedom of expression
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Some forms of expression should be prohibited. »Some forms of expression should be prohibited.
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What forms of expression should be prohibited? »What forms of expression should be prohibited?
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Social media as a tool for social change / social unrest »Social media as a tool for social change / social unrest
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Arab Spring 2011
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Social media viewed as a liberating force by democratic governments »Social media viewed as a liberating force by democratic governments
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Social media viewed as a subversive force by authoritarian governments »Social media viewed as a subversive force by authoritarian governments
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