Ken Roth: Social Media's Mixed Impact on Human Rights

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Channel: Carnegie Council for Ethics in International Affairs · 2012 · News & Politics

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Human Rights Watch executive director Ken Roth says that social media makes it easier to shame human rights abusers and thereby end atrocities, but it also has the power to change fundamental social values for the worse.  

November 8, 2012. For video, audio, and transcript, go to:  http://www.carnegiecouncil.org/studio/multimedia/20121108/index.html

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