Living in an interconnected world does not entail exclusively positive developments, like the ability to stay in touch with others or broadening of the scope of work opportunities. It is no secret that sometimes digital technologies become tools of violence. This #cyberFriday we encourage you to look at the issue from the point of view analysed by Aaron Brantly in his paper “Targeting the Weak: Exploring Transnational Digital Repression.” The article examines the available data on cyberattacks against civil-society activists and minorities living in a diaspora carried out by regimes of their authoritarian states of origin.
Available on our website: https://www.acigjournal.com/Targeting-the-Weak-Exploring-Transnational-Digital-Repression,203788,0,2.html

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