Can a Hashtag Save a Life?

Social media has well and truly become a place of activism. With current COVID restrictions, that is now necessary, with public gatherings banned. How effective is activism online? Derided as “slacktivism”, is there nonetheless real world results from our online stands?

Featuring:

Heather Ford, Associate Professor and Head of Discipline in Digital and Social Media, University of Technology Sydney

Tooba Farooqui, Activist

Nikita Wright, Campaigner, Amnesty International