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Politics · May, 2011
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Stories about Politics from May, 2011

31 May 2011

Bahamas, Jamaica: Caribbean Climate Change

Written by Janine Mendes-Franco · Quick Reads · Caribbean

Caribbean: FIFA Foul

Written by Janine Mendes-Franco · Quick Reads · Caribbean

Jamaica: Garvey's Good Name

Written by Janine Mendes-Franco · Quick Reads · Caribbean

China: Sex, nation and cultural traitors

Written by Oiwan Lam · Quick Reads · East Asia

Bhutan: Perspectives From The Villages

Written by Rezwan · Quick Reads · South Asia

Nepal: The Difference The Maoists Have Made

Written by Rezwan · Quick Reads · South Asia

Twitter monitor of Thailand election

Written by Mong Palatino · Quick Reads · East Asia

Thailand: Tourism woes

Written by Mong Palatino · Quick Reads · East Asia

30 May 2011

Vietnam: Ben Tre activists convicted

Written by Mong Palatino · Quick Reads · East Asia

Russia: “My Perestroika”

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

Russia: State Duma Whistleblower Intern's Case

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

Abkhazia: Sergei Bagapsh Dies

Written by Veronica Khokhlova · Quick Reads · Central Asia & Caucasus

Africa, France: Who is Nafissatou Diallo? Victim or Conspirator?

Written by Julie Owono · Sub-Saharan Africa

In the debate over the alleged sexual assault by French politician Dominique Strauss-Kahn of a Guinean hotel chambermaid in New York, attentions from France to Africa have now shifted to...

Serbia: Mladic Arrest Update

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

Mexico: Blood Fountains

Written by Andrea Arzaba · Latin America

During the last weekend of May 2011, activists from the movement "Let's stop the bullets, let's paint the fountains" stained the water of a famous statue in Mexico City blood...

China: Detained Rights Lawyer Interrogated About Sex Life

Written by Oiwan Lam · East Asia

After three months in detention, Chinese lawyer Li Tiantian described on Twitter how her interrogators used intimate details of her personal life to harass her. In the past months, more...

Gambia: On Gambia's First President

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

France: #frenchrevolution in photos and videos

Written by Claire Ulrich · Quick Reads · Western Europe

Tunisia: Deputy Minister Slim Amamou Resigned

Written by Suzanne Lehn · Quick Reads · Middle East & North Africa

Egypt: Letter from Military Prison Cell No. 10

Written by تاليا رحمة · Quick Reads · Middle East & North Africa