The Politics of Protest: A Cautionary Tale for Tech Advocates In the era of social media, it's easy to conflate online activism with real world impact.
However, a recent development in India serves as a stark reminder that the two are not always aligned.
A Delhi court has extended the judicial custody of Swatantra Bharadwaj till September 21, sparking debate about the limits of protest and the blurred lines between online mobilization and offline action.