What role does social media play in the current Zimbabwe protests? Plus, journalism caught in the crossfire in Yemen.
Zimbabwe: Online activists or cyber terrorism?
Zimbabwe is seeing the biggest anti-government protests in years, with social media a major driving force. While the government of President Robert Mugabe has labelled online opposition as 'cyber terrorism', online activists are pushing to get their message out to as many Zimbabweans as possible. The question is: How far will the government go to control the on (and off) line media narrative?
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