Global Voices · Citizen media stories from 2005 October 27

27 October 2005

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Stories from 27 October 2005

Ayaan Hirsi Ali: Detention center blaze

Written by Sokari Ekine · Quick Reads · Sub-Saharan Africa

Nepal: Update on Kantipur FM

Written by Neha Viswanathan · Quick Reads · South Asia

Burundi: Agathon Rwasa

Written by Sokari Ekine · Quick Reads · Sub-Saharan Africa

Sri Lanka: Burning Questions!

Written by Neha Viswanathan · Quick Reads · South Asia

Sri Lanka: Election Decisions

Written by Neha Viswanathan · Quick Reads · South Asia

Bangladesh: Sumi Khan

Written by Neha Viswanathan · Quick Reads · South Asia

India: Hardtalk with FM

Written by Neha Viswanathan · Quick Reads · South Asia

China: Sprucing Up Blogs

Written by Jose Manuel Tesoro · Quick Reads · East Asia

Hong Kong: BitTorrent Conviction

Written by Jose Manuel Tesoro · Quick Reads · East Asia

Philippines: Political Ads

Written by Jose Manuel Tesoro · Quick Reads · East Asia

South Korea: Historical Amnesia

Written by Jose Manuel Tesoro · Quick Reads · East Asia

Taiwan: Ally Lost

Written by Jose Manuel Tesoro · Quick Reads · East Asia

Kiswahili Bloggers this week

Written by Ndesanjo Macha · Sub-Saharan Africa

Tanzanian Kiswahili bloggers continue to write about the presidential and parliamentary elections taking at the end of the month. Mwandani comes across an open letter of advice addressed to the...

Images from Japan: Sushi

Written by Paul Frankenstein · East Asia

“Sushi” by Sekihan A young woman ponders the display at a sushi restaurant in Tokyo.

Pulse of the Saudi Blogosphere

Written by Ahmed Al-Omran · Middle East & North Africa

This week, Abu Hamad has a question to his Saudi readers: “what would you do if Bush and his “junta” decided to invade Saudi?” He thinks that with current state...

This weeks voices from Nigeria and Ghana

Written by Edward Popoola · Sub-Saharan Africa

Chippla reports on the Belleveiw plane crash in Nigeria last weekend. He talks about the first few hours after the plane crashed. He gave an account of Nigerian's perception of...

Nepal: Kantipur FM, Democracy and Media

Written by Neha Viswanathan · South Asia

Nepal: Kantipur FM, Democracy and Media

Barbados: Reconciliation Walk Really About Reconciliation?

Written by David Sasaki · Quick Reads · Caribbean

Poland: Opinion Polls

Written by Nathan Hamm · Quick Reads · Eastern & Central Europe

Poland: Hot Water with the EU

Written by Nathan Hamm · Quick Reads · Eastern & Central Europe