Category: Nationalism

5 Lebanese activists you need to follow right now!

The people of Lebanon have been taking to the streets for over a year now to protest for a change in the confessional, sectarian system of government. They echo the deep-felt experience of having no influence on the decisions that affect their lives, described by Thomas Tufte in his work, …

com4dev / digital activism / Discourse / freedom of speech / Nationalism / social media activism / Social movements

“Columbus Day” and the internet crusaders

As fate would have it, I was born in Madrid, the capital of Spain, more than thirty years ago. “Mine” was one of the first and more bloody-minded countries to develop and implement the system that legitimizes the invasion and expropriation of other peoples’ lands and resources. The system that …

Discourse / Indigenous peoples / Nationalism / systemic racism / Uncategorized