Bearing witness through civic media

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Bearing witness through civic media Sanjana Hattotuwa TED Fellow alumn Founding Editor, www.groundviews.org

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Bearing witness through civic mediaSanjana Hattotuwa

TED Fellow alumnFounding Editor, www.groundviews.org

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Social witnessinghttp://groundviews.org/2012/07/31/ganesan-nimalaruban-a-damning-murder-funeral-and-silence/

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War crimes? Digital image forensicshttp://groundviews.org/2011/07/02/photographic-evidence-of-war-crimes-in-sri-lanka-or-not/

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Twitter for posterityhttp://groundviews.org/2011/07/04/resource-book-for-historians-researchers-and-media-a-year-of-tweeting-from-groundviews

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A different history: April to July 2012

380+ pages, 3195 tweets on issues incl. war crimes allegations, human rights abuses, racism, corruption, religious extremism

Presidential spokesman, politicians, local journalists, citizens, diaspora, US State Dept, foreign correspondents, UN system, HR orgs

Silence, engagement and corrections

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Curation: Bundlrhttp://bundlr.com/b/questions-to-amb-robert-blake

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Curation: Bundlrhttp://groundviews.org/2012/04/18/the-questions-unanswered-by-amb-robert-blake-mapping-us-engagement-in-and-concerns-over-sri-lanka

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Timeline of post-war violencehttp://groundviews.org/2011/06/11/months-after-the-18th-amendment-is-the-executive-really-more-accountable-to-parliament

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Timeline on reconciliation’s failurehttp://groundviews.org/2012/08/03/sri-lankas-llrc-a-timeline-from-inception-to-implementation/

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Facebook for bearing witnesshttps://www.facebook.com/groundviews

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Facebook for dissent through memeshttps://www.facebook.com/slmemes

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Facebook for racismhttps://www.facebook.com/pages/Protect-the-Buddhism-බු#-දහම-ආර)ෂාකරමු/318576704821497

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