Posts Tagged ‘Jillian C. York’

The online war for Syria

June 29th, 2012

Jillian C. YorkAs the battleground of the Syrian conflict rages offline, the internet is playing an important role in allowing its citizens to communicate with the rest of the world. Jillian C. York reports
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The dark side of the Syrian internet

June 1st, 2011

Jillian C YorkSurveillance and spamming — how the Syria’s embattled regime and its supporters battle protesters on social media. Jillian C York reports
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Tunisia hits the headlines

January 14th, 2011

As Tunisia’s president sacks the government, Jillian C York reports on the “revolution” the western media almost missed and argues it will take a global spotlight to hold Ben Ali to account (more…)

Wikileaks breaks down the door

July 27th, 2010

The whistleblowers’ website goes mainstream — reconfiguring ideas of journalism, transparency, openness and security in the internet age. Jillian C York reports
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