Global Voices · Citizen media stories about Indigenous from May 2007

Today's Middle East in Pictures tour takes us to Dubai's lovely beaches, Doha at night, a picture of a flower in Bahrain, the blooming flower gardens of Syria this spring...

18 May 2007

Brazil: Possible Justice for Dorothy Strang

Written by Eduardo Avila · Quick Reads · Latin America

16 May 2007

Yemen: From Camels to Toyotas

Written by Amira Al Hussaini · Quick Reads · Middle East & North Africa

14 May 2007

Outrage as Zimbabwe assumes helm of key global organization

Written by Zimpundit · South Africa

As if all the troubles bedeviling Zimbabweans were not enough, Zimbabweans were aghast last week as it emerged their beleaguered nation is going to lead the UN Commission on Sustainable...

Kuwait: Dangerous Drivers

Written by Amira Al Hussaini · Quick Reads · Middle East & North Africa

8 May 2007

Egypt: Ahmadinejad Busted

Written by Amira Al Hussaini · Quick Reads · Middle East & North Africa

7 May 2007

Arabeyes: Muslim Evangelists; Somali Poets; Death on Amman's Roads and More

Written by Amira Al Hussaini · Middle East & North Africa

Today's round up of Arabic language blogs takes us to the United Arab Emirates, where a Muslim blogger gets an email from Africa urging him to embrace Islam and then...

4 May 2007

Peru: Culture and Gender in Advertising

Written by Eduardo Avila · Quick Reads · Latin America

Guyana: Indigenous Communities Claims Against Swiss Bank

Written by Janine Mendes-Franco · Quick Reads · Caribbean

2 May 2007

Kuwait: Magic Spells on Display

Written by Amira Al Hussaini · Quick Reads · Middle East & North Africa

Jordan: When Tradition Meets Fanatism

Written by Amira Al Hussaini · Quick Reads · Middle East & North Africa

1 May 2007

Morocco: Naming laws, springtime quiet and Sufi music

Written by Jillian C. York · Middle East & North Africa

Although Spring maybe quiet in Morocco as locals dip into specially prepared cuisine, bloggers are busy debating naming laws for new Moroccan parents in The Netherlands and and basking in...