Slacktivism

Slacktivism – Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.
Just came across this interesting (relatively) new term:
Slacktivism (sometimes slactivism) is a portmanteau formed out of the words slacker and activism. It is a pejorative term that describes taking painless “feel-good” measures in support of an issue or social cause that have little or no practical effect other than to [...]

Top Ten Statements on Darfur in 2008

Stop Genocide – Change.org: Top Ten Statements on Darfur in 2008.
A great round-up of game-changing statement on Darfur in the past year.
My favorites from Michelle’s list:

10. Speaking on his country’s effort to suspend the ICC investigation against President al-Bashir, Sudan’s Ambassador to the UN, Abdalmahmoud Abdalhaleem, threatened that a failure to do so would “open [...]