Stories from 23 September 2005
Egypt: Kefaya
Baheyya draws a quick portrait of Abdel Halim Qandil, a leader of the Kifaya movement (Arabic) and the editor-in-chief of Al Arabi, the mouthpiece of the Nasserist party and one of the most outspoken and virulently anti-Mubarak publication in Egypt.
Bahrain: Musical Missions
Zainab Alkhawaja praises the Musical Missions of Cameron and Kristina who have been around the Arab world. They have been to Egypt, Jordan, Syria, Palestine and Iraq. They talked to a largely American audience about the Arabs and their culture.
Jordan: Amman Nightlife
Dr. Marcy now in Amman says that unlike what Beirutis told her, there's night life in Amman.
India: Cyclone Pyar
India: Cyclone Pyar
Sri Lanka: International School
Sri Lanka: International School
Nepal: Challenging Autocracy
Nepal: Challenging Autocracy
Nepal: Disappearing students
Nepal: Disappearing students
Bangladesh: Business and Poverty
Bangladesh: Business and Poverty
Mexico: Acapulco Sex Tourism
CitizenShift highlights Diego Briceño-Orduz's new documentary about Acapulco's child prostitutes.