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As economic crisis and shortage of basic necessity rise in Cuba it triggered protest throughout the country. Due to the mass protest, the government decided to shut down the internet to control the social media consumption of showing the protest. However, the people found ways to voice their protest through Los Pichy Boys Instagram showing nothing but protest happening in Cuba. -
Due to fatal police shooting of a 17-year-old driver spreading all over social media has caused upsurge of riots in France. With it spreading over social media it leads to more tension between police and the younger generation. -
As Russia invaded Ukraine social media platforms have been an uplifting source throughout this war. This all start with Russia spreading propaganda and misinformation. Which lead to use social media as a way to help Ukraine with seeking outside support and international communities to take action.
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As the war goes on between Israel and Hamas there has been circulation of inaccurate details on the war. People have been using older social media post to create a viral moment by using it to misinform the viewers that it is regarding the war. Making social media platforms to regulate and be stricter on the rules to prevent misinformation going out to the world. -
The Nepali government try to impose a social media ban to stop the spread of corruption and economic dormancy. However, youth activist was frustrated by their government to suppress the truth on corruption and nepotism. It created a spark for the young activist to protest which involved violence against demonstrators.