Invisible Children and ‘Kony 2012′ mislead audiences

Reem Nadeem, Staff Writer
April 12, 2012

Teenagers everywhere have banded together to aid non-profit program, Invisible Children, using social networking sites to raise awareness of the new “Kony 2012” campaign. However, most supporters, as passionate as they may be about saving the children, have not done adequate, if any, research about... Read more »

Kony 2012

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Thomas Friestad, Editor in Chief
April 12, 2012

Heard of a man named Joseph Kony? On March 5, the Invisible Children organization kicked off “Kony 2012,” a memetic campaign shown through a 30-minute video. According to the organization’s website, the video, which shares the campaign’s name, was made to make its titular criminal “famous,”... Read more »