Global Voices · Citizen media stories from 2005 November 02

2 November 2005

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Stories from 2 November 2005

Venezuela: Satellites, iron pills, real poverty statistics, death to Bush, and please, pass me some Venezuelan made valium

Written by David Sasaki · Quick Reads · Latin America

El Salvador: War crimes from the Salvadoran civil war on trial in Memphis

Written by David Sasaki · Quick Reads · Latin America

Slovenia: The Case of the Disappearing Country

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

Poland: Turnabout

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

Argentina: Anti-Bush Propoganda

Written by David Sasaki · Quick Reads · Latin America

Poland: The Third Twin?

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

Armenia: Without Support

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

Kyrgyzstan: Shaghi Bones

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

The Week That Was – Bolivian Blogs

Written by Eduardo Avila · Latin America

Bolivia can breathe a sigh of relief. Presidential elections have been rescheduled for December 18 after weeks of uncertainty. President Eduardo Rodriguez emitted a Presidential decree that redistributed the highly...

Azerbaijan: Getting Reality

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

Mexico: Día de los Muertos

Written by David Sasaki · Latin America

November 1st and 2nd mark Mexico's holiday, Día de los Muertos, or “Day of the Dead.” Calypso Mexico describes celebrating the days in a small colonia in Vera Cruz, emphasizing...

Travels in the Kurdish Blogosphere

Written by Deborah Ann Dilley · Middle East & North Africa

New in Kurdish cyberspace is the announcement of a new Kurdish news agency called Firat News, while there is some critism from some Kurds, as it is currently published in...

India: Diwali and After

Written by Neha Viswanathan · Quick Reads · South Asia

South Asia: In foreign lands

Written by Neha Viswanathan · Quick Reads · South Asia

Nepal: Celebrating Light!

Written by Neha Viswanathan · Quick Reads · South Asia

Pakistan: Women and Media

Written by Neha Viswanathan · Quick Reads · South Asia

India: Brown Madonna

Written by Neha Viswanathan · Quick Reads · South Asia

Zimbabwe: refusal of aid

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

Open Cafe: 1 year on

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

South AFrica: Racism

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