November 2011
2 posts
Social Media: From Social Life to Social Change
How are social media changing the way social movements operate?
TRANSFORMATION
Social media has, in a short time, profoundly transformed the way so many of us interact as social beings. It’s no surprise then it has also transformed our political life. But this has not so much been in the way mainstream parties function, but in an explosion of grass roots activism. What has happened is a kind of...
Assange Ruling
“Today’s ruling shows that we can be spirited across Europe without charge for a DNA test. It is time for a fundamental reassessment of the proportionality of the European Arrest Warrant.
The person of Julian Assange has been the subject of a great deal of controversy. But the Wikileaks project is larger than any one person. At the Pirate Party we continue to support the rights of...
