5 Reliable Twitter Users to Follow For Gaza Conflict
There is a great deal of obfuscation and pure confusion about what is happening on the ground at any given moment. Thankfully, there is also a cadre of independent international journalists from reputable news outlets in Gaza.
‘The @CoryBooker of Rwanda’ – The Health Minister Who Solves Problems Tweet-by-Tweet
An innovative health minister in Rwanda is changing the way health statistics are gathered and health care is delivered…by taking her cause to Twitter.
Top Twitter Users to Follow for #SudanRevolts
Who to follow on Twitter for the latest developments in the ongoing nationwide protests against the Sudanese government.
#CensorshipFail: 5 Government Efforts to Stop Social Media…that Backfired
Pakistan recently shut down Twitter, and in so doing undermined the government’s stated reason for doing so. 5 examples of censorship by repressive governments that backfired.
Social Media Gets Serious
The debate over whether social media can change the world is over. Now it’s time to do it.
The Top Twitter Users to Follow for News on Afghanistan
If you want to follow the Afghanistan war in real time, forget the wires; follow the conflict’s most prolific Twitter users. Here’s a list of the best.
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The SC; HRC; DPRK; South Sudan
The SC: The Security Council today held its last consultations under the Council Presidency of ROK. Tomorrow, Russia will take over the rotating Presidency of the Security Council for March under Ambassador Vitaly Churkin.
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The SG; Mali; Middle East; Palestine
The SG: At the Fifth Global Forum of the UN Alliance of Civilizations in Vienna, Austria today, the SG emphasized the role of youth in ensuring a “prosperous, equitable and peaceful future.”
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The SG; DRC; HRC; Palestinian Prisoner
The SG: In Ethiopia over the weekend, the SG is now in the United Arab Emirates. Today he met with Sheikh Mohammad bin Rashed Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE, where the two discussed developments in the region, including Syria, Iran, Lebanon, Egypt and Jordan, and in the Middle East Peace Process.
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