Global Voices · Citizen media stories about Middle East & North Africa from July 2007

31 July 2007

Egyptian blogger Ahmed Saad Domah has vanished, according to the Blogger's Observatory, which has been set up to monitor the arrests and harassments bloggers and online writers in the Arab...

Global Voices in Persian Takes off

Written by Fred Petrossian · Central Asia & Caucasus

Global Voices in Persian finally takes off officially. It started its first baby steps in June and a few of its translations have already been republished on a few sites...

Arabeyes: Singers Banned in Syria and Terrorist Arabs at All Airports

Written by Amira Al Hussaini · Egypt

A number of female Arab singers have been banned from singing in Syria - to put a limit to moral corruption. In another development, Arabs seem to be targeted at...

Palestine: US to Increase Military Aid to Israel

Written by Amira Al Hussaini · Quick Reads · North America

Israel: Wine Tasting Festival

Written by Amira Al Hussaini · Quick Reads · Israel

Iraq: WE WOOOOOOOOOONNNNNNNNNNN!!!!!!!!!!!

Written by Salam Adil · Iraq

Iraq's national football team won the Asian Cup, an event which brought joy to Iraqis at home and around the world. Sufferings, death, sectarian divisions and repercussions against Iraqis celebrating...