links - cyberactivism

organisations

• Cult of the Dead Cow http://www.cultdeadcow.com/ hacktivism. defcon. unclear, fuzzy, aggressive. useful? Wrote Back Orifice spyware trojan released in 1998.' Oxblood Ruffin : 2006
• DefCon http://www.defcon.org/ "The largest underground hacking convention in the world." Held yearly in Las Vegas, US. DefCon : 2007
• Hactivismo http://hacktivismo.com/ hacktivism. defcon. unclear, fuzzy, aggressive. useful? Oxblood Ruffin : 2006
• Hactivist http://thehacktivist.com/ Articles, info, links. The Hacktivist : 2006
• InfoWar Monitor http://http://infowar-monitor.net/ "Tracking cyberpower" Greg Walton : 2009
• IT Activism workshop http://www.informationactivism.org/ How-to workshops around the world. IT Activism : 2009
• Reporters Without Borders http://www.rsf.fr Very old and reputable organisation. "has fought for press freedom on a daily basis since it was founded in 1985." Reporters without Borders : 2007
• Security Focus http://www.security-focus.com/ Information :
• Tactical Technology Collective http://www.tacticaltech.org/ based in Netherlands TTC : 2009

thoughts and essays

• Cyber-skirmish at the top of the world http://infowar-monitor.net/modules.php?op=modload&name=News&file=article&sid=219 7&mode=thread&order=0&thold=0 Discussion of China's attempts to control internet, and use as its tool, especially in relation to Tibet; story from Asia Times Online, with comments/corrections by Greg Walton Peter Lee : 2008-04-08
• Foundation for Universal Responsibility http://www.furhhdl.org "a not for profit, non-sectarian, non-denominational organization established with the Nobel Peace Prize awarded to His Holiness in 1989 . In the spirit of the Charter of the United Nations, the Foundation brings together men and women of different faiths, professions and nationalities, through a range of initiatives and mutually sustaining collaborations." "This Foundation will implement projects to benefit people everywhere, focusing especially on assisting nonviolent methods, on improving communications between religion and science, on securing human rights and democratic freedoms, and on conserving and restoring our precious Mother Earth." (H.H. The Dalai Lama) Foundation for Universal Responsibility : 2007
• Hacktivism and China http://www.cultdeadcow.com/cDc_files/declaration.html CDC's Hacktivism Declaration. Green on black — almost unreadable. Oxblood Ruffin : 2001
• The Global Community and The Need for Universal Responsibility http://www.fpmt.org/teachings/hhdl/universalresponsibility.asp His Holiness Views and Policy His Holiness Dala Lama : 1990

tools - online

• Action Network http://actionnetwork.org "An online environmental activism community", but also "a gateway to online activism centers for over 170 leading environment, health and population advocacy organizations". Students for a Free Tibet has actions and tools here. Provides tools for email alerts, petitions, web pages. Action Network : 2007
• Five resourceful sites NGOs can't live without http://icommons.org/articles/5-resourceful-sites-ngos-cant-live-without iCommons : 2009

tools - online petitions

• Care2 PetitionSite http://www.thepetitionsite.com/ Online petitions Care2 Petition Site : 2007
• Do Internet Petitions Do Any Good? http://www.snopes.com/inboxer/petition/internet.asp "Those truly committed to righting the wrongs of the world are encouraged to take pen in hand and craft actual letters to their congressmen or to whomever they deem are the appropriate people to contact about particular issues. Real letters (the kind that are written in a person's own words and sent through the regular mail) are accorded far more respect than form letters (let alone petitions)," ... "[E-petitions - part of this] growing climate of slacktivism, of participation at no cost, of lasting social change achieved through no effort." Snopes : 2007
• Petition Online http://www.petitiononline.com/ "Provides free online hosting of public petitions for responsible public advocacy. — more than 54 million signatures collected — thousands and thousands of active petitions" Petition Online : 2007
• Petition-Them.Com http://www.petitionthem.com/ online petitions Petition-Them.Com : 2007

web space example

• h2g2 friends of tibet http://www.bbc.co.uk/dna/h2g2/A2170982 A web space for tibet supporters h2g2 : 2007