[Wikimedia-l] [OT] ACTA rejected by EU parliament

[Federico Leva (Nemo)]

Tobias Oelgarte, 05/07/2012 00:28:
> Not really. The first big protests started at the end of the year 2011,
> while the blackout was from 18th to 19th January 2012. But in some way
> it might have helped to strengthen the protests and to prolong the
> duration.

This says something about it. 
<https://digitalegesellschaft.de/2012/06/how-to-build-an-anti-acta-campaign/>
I think it's mostly about a careful information work prolonged for years 
and a grassroot "traditional" movement.

Nemo