[Chapter-delegates] Lybian Internet Outage
Narelle
narellec at gmail.com
Tue Feb 22 16:28:20 PST 2011
On Tue, Feb 22, 2011 at 5:38 PM, ould SIDATT <osidatt at yahoo.com> wrote:
> I agree. The Internet actually is one of the tools used to show what is
> happenning.
> A few years ago, this kind of uprising happenned but was crushed almost as
> severly as this time, but then there was no way for the world to know
> what was happenning. The point is that Internet enables real-time
> communication and sharing.
The last thing we want is for these peaceful protests to be forgotten
or ignored like those of La Plaza de las Tres Culturas (Tlatelolco)
and how many other places throughout the world.
> We are in pain for the people of Libya in face of the atrocities. The people
> shown courage to face planes, tanks for their right to be free.
> All the best to them.
And we must keep the spotlight on these events.
Hopefully also in the future, we will work with the Internet denizens
of the region to build capability.
I look forward to more joyful messages like Khaled's from Tunisia!
In hope,
--
Narelle Clark
narellec at gmail.com
ISOC-AU
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