Global Voices · Citizen media stories about Eastern & Central Europe from August 2005

31 August 2005

Blog Day 2005

Blog Day 2005 is making waves throughout the global blogosphere. The one-day celebration, which encourages bloggers to introduce their readers to five new weblogs from other cultures or perspectives, has...

30 August 2005

Poland: The women of Solidarity

Written by Luisetta Mudie · Quick Reads · Poland

Russia: Poetry in popular culture

Written by Luisetta Mudie · Quick Reads · Russia

Nagorno Karabakh: A murky independence

Written by Luisetta Mudie · Quick Reads · Armenia

Azerbaijan: ‘Cloned’ candidates

Written by Luisetta Mudie · Quick Reads · Azerbaijan

Afghanistan: More women register to vote

Written by Luisetta Mudie · Quick Reads · Afghanistan

29 August 2005

Estonia: Anniversary of pact

Written by Luisetta Mudie · Quick Reads · Estonia

Chechnya: Election monitoring

Written by Luisetta Mudie · Quick Reads · 3-posts

Azerbaijan: Scenic Sumgayit

Written by Luisetta Mudie · Quick Reads · Azerbaijan

Armenia: Symphony of Silence

Written by Luisetta Mudie · Quick Reads · Armenia

Afghanistan: Taliban killed

Written by Luisetta Mudie · Quick Reads · Afghanistan

26 August 2005

Freedom of Speech News

Written by Rebecca MacKinnon · East Asia

According to Reporters Sans Frontieres (RSF), and Human Rights Watch, here are the latest developments on threats to Freedom of Speech over the past week: Tunisia: Government bans new journalists’...