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Bloomberg Businessweek The Hackers of Damascus by Stephan Faris (11/15/12)
ABC News Skype Becomes Operations Center for Syrian Rebels by Lara Setrakian (10/15/12)
Bloomberg Spyware Matching FinFisher Can Take Over IPhones by Vernon Silver (8/29/12)
Washington Post Sanctions aimed at Syria and Iran are hindering opposition, activists say by James Ball (8/14/12)
Bloomberg Cyber Attacks On Activists Traced To FinFisher Spyware Of Gamma by Vernon Silver (7/25/12)
Wired How the Boy Next Door Accidentally Built a Syrian Spy Tool by Robert McMillan (7/11/12)
UCLA Magazine Let Freedom Tweet (1/1/12) by Jack Feuer
UCLA Magazine A New Blueprint For Public Life by Jack Feuer (4/1/11)
Libération.fr Libye: où piocher des infos sur internet? (3/23/11)
PBS Need to Know online Working around Libya’s communications blackout by Sal Gentlie (3/4/11)
O Globo: Americano dá voz no Twitter a revolucionários da Líbia e do Egito (3/25/11)
LA Times online Tweeting Libya: @feb17voices by Lori Kozlowski (2/21/11)
Zocalo Public Square Ousting Mubarak from Westwood by Colin Kielty(2/11/11)
Fishbowl LA Jan25 Voices: Egyptian Army Has Begun Firing On Pro-Mubarak ‘Thugs’ by Matthew Fleischer (2/2/11)
PC World Why there’s no such thing as an internet kill switch by Mike Elgan (2/7/11)
LA Times online EGYPT: Capturing voices with Twitter and a cellphone by Lori Kozlowski (2/2/11)
Time Magazine Meet the Man Tweeting Egypt’s Voices to the World by Stephan Faris (1/27/11)
Harpers Six Questions for John Scott-Railton on Cambodia by Ken Silverstein (12/23/09)
Daily Bruin UCLA doctoral student John Scott-Railton uses mapping technology to help villagers in Cambodia and Senegal by Soshee Jau (5/6/10)
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BBC World Revolution, Uploaded. (5/14-15/2011)
France24: John Scott Railton, founder of Feb 17 voices, pays tribute to Mohammed al Nabbous (3/20/11)**
CBC Connect with Mark Kelley Guest discussing @feb17voices and @jan25voices (2/25/11)
France 24 (English and French Channels), Interviewed (2/25/11)
Aljazeera English Interviewed (2/22/11)
Fox And Friends U.S. Student Helps Tweet Egyptian Voices (2/5/11)
Reason TV Tweeting Around Egypt’s Web Blackout – Meet John Scott-Railton (2/4/11)
Aljazeera English Bypassing Egypt’s web blackout: How a US-based student made sure the voices of Egyptian protesters were heard. (2/2/11)
Fox 11 UCLA Grad Student Shares Egypt News on Twitter (1/31/11)
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ABC PM UK-made spy software found in Bahrain by Connie Agius (9/10/12)
BBC 5 Morning and evening slots. Guest. Topic: Gaddafi’s Capture (10/20/11)
BBC 5 Outriders Secure activism and hacking phones by Jamillah Knowles (8/30/11)
BBC 5 Guest. Topic: the security situation in Tripoli (8/28/11)
BBC 5 Guest. Topic: false reports of Saif al Islam Gaddafi’s capture (8/22/11)
BBC 5 Guest. Topic: the battle for Tripoli (8/21/11)
NTN 24 Guest. Topic: ongoing developments in Tripoli (8/23/11)
ABC John FainMornings Guest. Topic situation in Libya (8/22/11)
BBC 5: Guest. Topic: the battle for Tripoli (8/20/11)
CBC Radio As it Happens Guest (2/24/11)
ABC, Jon Faine Mornings Interviewed (2/18/11)
BBC World Service guest discussing role of social media.
KPCC Los Angeles ”UCLA student turns to Twitter to make sure Egyptian voices heard”(2/1/11)
AlJazeera English Interview (1/31/2011)
PRI The World Egyptians make their voices heard online by Clark Boyd (1/31/11)
Contributions to Others’ Work
CNN Computer spyware is newest weapon in Syrian conflict by Ben Brumfield
[graphic] New York Times Siege of the Strategic City of Misurata by Sergio Pecanha and Archie Tse
** The title is inaccurate: Feb17voices was co-founded based on the @jan25voices model with the remarkable Sarah Abdurrahman and Abdulla Darrat