Benjamin has been described by the American media as one of the most effective fighters for human rights and once was nominated for the Nobel Peace Prize. In an exclusive interview with Türkiye Today, Benjamin discusses the challenges of modern activism, the fight against U.S. policies and her ongoing mission to expose the complicity of U.S. politicians in global injustices. Medea Benjamin’s take on activism in Digital AgeReflecting on how activism has evolved over the years, Benjamin noted the dual impact of social media on advocacy: “Social media has made it easier for us to get our message across. But it’s disheartening that social media can’t fully replace the influence of traditional media. “Most Americans don’t want to fund Israel’s genocide or send weapons to oppressive regimes.

Source: Libya Today November 18, 2024 14:53 UTC