公民广泛参与国家政治生活的前提条件就是要具有良好的公民权利意识,同时公民权利意识是民主政治的必然要求。网络为民众参与社会公共文化生活建立了一个重要的平台,网民的声音成为民意诉求的重要力量。文章以“华南虎照事件”为例,将网络对公民权利意识觉醒的促进作用进行了深入的分析。 Citizens’ extensive participation in the political life of the country requires that they have a good sense of civil rights and the awareness of civil rights is an inevitable requirement of democratic politics. The network has established an important platform for the public to participate in the public cultural life of the community. The voices of netizens have become an important force in the pursuit of public opinion. The article takes “South China tiger zhao incident” as an example to make an in-depth analysis on the role of internet in promoting the awakening of civil rights awareness.