Global Voices · Citizen media stories about Ethnicity & Race from June 2008

Ethnicity & Race · June, 2008
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Stories about Ethnicity & Race from June, 2008

27 June 2008

Muna Nawajaa has scored a victory for social justice. Using a camera given to her by B'Tselem's Shooting Back project, Palestinian Nawajaa recorded the masked beating of members of her...

Israel: Broken Truce Angers Israelis

Written by Maya Norton · Middle East & North Africa

Six days after Israeli and Palestinian forces brokered a ceasefire agreement, four kassam rockets fired from Gaza blasted the Western Negev. Islamic Jihad claimed credit for the attack, while Hamas,...

26 June 2008

Macedonia, Greece: More on the Conflict

Written by Veronica Khokhlova · Quick Reads · Eastern & Central Europe

Hungary: “National Pride”

Written by Veronica Khokhlova · Quick Reads · Eastern & Central Europe

25 June 2008

Bosnia & Herzegovina: Srebrenica Lawsuits

Written by Veronica Khokhlova · Quick Reads · Eastern & Central Europe

24 June 2008

Guyana: Death of a President

Written by Skye Hernandez · Quick Reads · Caribbean

Caucasus: Religious Practices

Written by Onnik Krikorian · Quick Reads · Central Asia & Caucasus

23 June 2008

Bangladesh: On Gorkhaland

Written by Neha Viswanathan · Quick Reads · South Asia

22 June 2008

Armenia: Racist Rhetoric?

Written by Onnik Krikorian · Quick Reads · Armenia

19 June 2008

Jamaica, U.S.A.: Juneteenth

Written by Janine Mendes-Franco · Quick Reads · Caribbean

Israel: Keffiyah Seen as Symbol of “Terrorist Chic”

Written by Maya Norton · Quick Reads · Middle East & North Africa

18 June 2008

Poland: “Observations of the Polish Character”

Written by Veronica Khokhlova · Quick Reads · Eastern & Central Europe

17 June 2008

The Balkans: Ingeborg Beugel

Written by Veronica Khokhlova · Quick Reads · Eastern & Central Europe

Lithuania: Deportations Anniversary

Written by Veronica Khokhlova · Quick Reads · Eastern & Central Europe

Hungary: Violence Against Roma

Written by Veronica Khokhlova · Quick Reads · Eastern & Central Europe

China: Olympic torch passes over Tibet

Written by John Kennedy · Quick Reads · East Asia

Brazil: The Black President Before Obama

Written by Jose Murilo · Latin America

The sweeping Obama phenomenon has caught Brazil, and it comes as no surprise in the country with the world's largest population of African descendants. An especially notable thread is the...