Gaza aid flotilla uses cameras, tech to draw world attention

[TheSmartInvestor]

The flotilla carrying food, medicine, activists to Gaza was boarded by Israeli troops. But what made it viral was the tech. The live cameras, real-time tracking, social media push. The site alone had 3.5 million visits in one day.

This mission got global spotlight, and another flotilla is already underway.

[Tunde]

Exactly. Traditional protests can be muted, but this kind of tech + activism are very hard to silence.

[Peaktrader]

This is smart and I'm happy they they knew that visuals equals power. Once people see a video, it's hard to ignore.