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Going naked on the internet
Kuang Biao’s cartoon made me smile. The caption translates as, ‘Take off your clothes. Now its your turn.’ This is making reference to the policy of citizens in China having to register using their...
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Communication at the Heart of Change – new Panos video
Minimal animation from Panos on the role of communication in sustainable development, with emphasis on a population that is informed and listened to. Filed under: Cartoons/Animation, Video Tagged:...
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The Indian justice system on trial? Don’t worry it will only get a 2 yr...
Filed under: Cartoons/Animation Tagged: India, South Asia
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The adventures of Salwa: a comic to combat sexual harrasment in Lebanon
Salwa is the image of the first campaign against sexual harassment in Lebanon. The League of Independent Activists – IndyACT has launched this campaign with the aim of combating ‘all forms of sexual...
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Chinese rabbit cartoon highlights social injustice
What has now become known as the ‘rabbit’ cartoon started doing the rounds at the weekend and is now going viral internationally. It watches a bit like an episode of South Park directed by Tarantino....
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Coca Cola’s subversive support for Tibetan independence?
I suspect this has more PSP than PLA but check out the International Campaign for Tibet’s blog on how this Coke ad may be secretly subversive. Now did I ever tell you about my theory of how Disney’s...
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Video game to learn about non-violent protesting anyone?
Check out this post on Movements.org about an idea by video games designer Jane McGonigal. Inspired by leaflets handed out during recent protests in Egypt she pitched the idea of a video game on...
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Income inequality animation info-graphic from the OECD
Rather bland but sober ‘lay of the land’ animation from the OECD on inequality. Seems like the Occupy movement have popularized a focus on earnings inequality. Others were there before them, like the...
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Amnesty International – Brisez la loi du silence
Amnesty International France have produced a great anime-style piece for AI’s Letter Writing Marathon taking place over the next week. Does animation detract from the seriousness of the cases...
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The Bicycle Animation – beautifully simple
You gotta love this, not least because its kinda clever. But also because, rather paradoxically, its such a simple idea. What’s it got to do with social activism? Not much, but it just goes to prove...
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