A new Ukrainian book tells the story of Euromaidan in hundreds of Facebook posts. Photo from Facebook.
Social media played a key role in the Euromaidan protests that erupted in Ukraine last fall. Millions of updates were posted by Ukrainians on Facebook and Twitter, thousands of photos and videos uploaded to Instagram and YouTube. This means that a large slice of the protests’ history is preserved only online.
A new book, made up entirely of over 700 Facebook posts, chronicles the events from November 2013 to June 2014 as they were recorded and told by Ukrainian Facebook users. The title of the …read more
Source: Global Voices
