Sue Salinger's blog

Last month a handful of everyday people entered Tibet claiming to attend a wedding – and performed an act of non-violent civil disobedience. They broadcast a live speech in support of Tibetan independence from a remote mountain inside a country that rigorously prevents free speech and resolutely controls the movement of information. How did they reach a global audience using only consumer-grade hardware and software? Welcome to an an entirely new, technologically enabled form of protest. (more)