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Stories about Law from August, 2009

31 August 2009

Russia: Photos and Drawings of Opposition Rally

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

Trinidad & Tobago: Are We Really Independent?

Written by Janine Mendes-Franco · Caribbean

Today is the forty-seventh anniversary of Independence in Trinidad and Tobago, but some bloggers wonder whether citizens of the twin island republic truly understand what sovereignty is all about...

Trinidad & Tobago: More on Guardian vs. Blogger

Written by Janine Mendes-Franco · Quick Reads · Caribbean

Anguilla: The Fly

Written by Janine Mendes-Franco · Quick Reads · Caribbean

St. Vincent & the Grenadines: Tackling Domestic Violence

Written by Janine Mendes-Franco · Quick Reads · Caribbean

Peru: Alberto Pizango Wanted by Interpol

Written by Eduardo Avila · Quick Reads · Latin America

Pakistan: Ex President's Trial – Treason Or Revenge?

Written by Sana Saleem · South Asia

A year after the resignation the former Pakistan president Pervez Musharraf, leading political party Pakistan Muslim League (PML-N) insists on putting him on trial for treason. Bloggers opine that the...

Bangladesh: Justice Denied

Written by Rezwan · Quick Reads · South Asia

Malaysia: Muslims can’t watch “immoral” concerts

Written by Mong Palatino · East Asia

The political party which banned the concerts of Beyonce, Avril Lavigne and Gwen Stefani in Malaysia is now proposing to ban the "sinful" Michael Learns to Rock concert. Malaysian Muslims...

29 August 2009

Russia: Satellite Pics of Traffic Jam Caused by Officials

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

28 August 2009

Ghana: Ghanaians wont be chewing their chicken bones

Written by Ndesanjo Macha · Quick Reads · Sub-Saharan Africa

Trinidad & Tobago: Paper Vs. Blogger

Written by Janine Mendes-Franco · Quick Reads · Caribbean

Nepal: Taking Oath In Hindi

Written by Rezwan · Quick Reads · South Asia

Qatar reflects on spirit, practice of Ramadan

Written by Shabina Khatri · Middle East & North Africa

Residents of Doha, Qatar acclimate to Ramadan and the special perks and restrictions that come with it.

27 August 2009

Maldives: Defense Arrangement With India

Written by Rezwan · Quick Reads · South Asia

St. Vincent & the Grenadines: R.I.P. Walter Porter

Written by Janine Mendes-Franco · Quick Reads · Caribbean

Pakistan: Bloggers Vs. The US Citizenship And Immigration Services

Written by Rezwan · Quick Reads · South Asia

Jamaica: Making It Last

Written by Janine Mendes-Franco · Quick Reads · Caribbean

Sri Lanka: Video Evidence Of Extra-Judicial Killings Sparks Debate

Written by Rezwan · Quick Reads · South Asia

Ted Kennedy And The South Asian Immigrants in the USA

Written by Rezwan · Quick Reads · North America