On the border of Thailand and Burma/Myanmar, I met Aung Zaw, who told me about risking his life to document human rights abuses performed by the government of Myanmar. His hope was that this information could help to defend his people. At the end of our talk, he asked if we could become Facebook friends. [...]
Thanks to all who made Little Brother a success
Huge thanks to the 58 backers who helped us reach and exceed our goal for our Little Brother vs. Big Brother campaign. Thanks to their support, we’ll be translating Cory Doctorow‘s Little Brother into four Burmese languages. We used Kickstarter to run the campaign and we’re extremely happy with the results. Kickstarter is a funding [...]
Video message from Emily: 28 hours left to support Burmese activists
Little Brother vs. Big Brother Campaign
To mark the the one year anniversary of Digital Democracy, we’re launching Little Brother vs. Big Brother, a campaign to translate Cory Doctorow‘s compelling book Little Brother into four Burmese languages. By translating and distributing electronic versions of the book to Burmese readers, we hope to broaden the debate on using technology in the struggle [...]
