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Religion · February, 2012
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Stories about Religion from February, 2012

29 February 2012

Russia: Great Lent Has Begun

Written by Donna Welles · Eastern & Central Europe

Citizen media outlets have captured the multidimensional essence of the Russian Orthodox Lenten season, which began on Monday, including issues such the religiosity of post-USSR Russia, the liturgical calendar, the...

28 February 2012

27 February 2012

Cuba: More Sunday Detentions

Written by Janine Mendes-Franco · Quick Reads · Caribbean

Jamaica: Lenten Songs

Written by Janine Mendes-Franco · Quick Reads · Caribbean

24 February 2012

Haiti: Prayers & Priorities

Written by Janine Mendes-Franco · Quick Reads · Caribbean

23 February 2012

Afghanistan: Do not kill each other

Written by Fred Petrossian · Quick Reads · Central Asia & Caucasus

22 February 2012

Trinidad & Tobago: Ash Wednesday

Written by Janine Mendes-Franco · Quick Reads · Caribbean

Jamaica, Trinidad & Tobago: Lent Begins

Written by Janine Mendes-Franco · Quick Reads · Caribbean

18 February 2012

Egypt: Contemplating religion after sectarian clashes

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

15 February 2012

Pakistan: Hate Campaign Against Products Of Ahmadi Owned Companies

Written by Rezwan · Quick Reads · South Asia

14 February 2012

Arab World: Where Even Valentine's Day is Different

Written by Amira Al Hussaini · Middle East & North Africa

It's Valentine's Day today! The occasion was not forgotten despite a year of protest across a large portion of the Arab world. Netizens share their thoughts on this day of...

13 February 2012

Jamaica: Engaging on Twitter

Written by Janine Mendes-Franco · Quick Reads · Caribbean

11 February 2012

Tunisia: Spoiling the Revolution

Written by Lova Rakotomalala · Quick Reads · Middle East & North Africa

Saudi Journalist Detained in Malaysia for ‘Offensive’ Tweet

Written by Mong Palatino · Quick Reads · East Asia

9 February 2012

Trinidad & Tobago: Seeing Siparia

Written by Janine Mendes-Franco · Quick Reads · Caribbean

Trinidad & Tobago: Cocoyea Craftiness

Written by Janine Mendes-Franco · Quick Reads · Caribbean

8 February 2012

Cuba: Bloggers Say Pope Should Postpone Trip

Written by Janine Mendes-Franco · Caribbean

Cuban bloggers have been making their feelings known about the impending papal visit to Cuba, their main concern being that the Vatican is putting its stamp of approval on the...