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1 December 2005

Stories from 1 December 2005

Brazil: World AIDS Day

Made in Brazil notes that this is the first World AIDS Day to specifically condemn racism's effect on the spread of AIDS.

Written by David Sasaki
2 December 2005

Trinidad and Tobago: 3canal

Caribbean Free Radio debuts the first 2006 single by musical group 3canal in podcast episode 37 while Sweet Trini reviews the 3canal album, “Jab, Jab, Say …”

Written by David Sasaki
2 December 2005

Israel: Peace and Tolerance

David say, the friendly soccer match between the joint Israeli-Palestinian soccer “peace team,” and Spanish team Barcelona, went ahead as planned, with Barcelona beating the Israpals 2-1. But the result...

Written by Haitham Sabbah
1 December 2005

Iran: Iranian Blogsphere

Hoder suggests that there are over 700,000 blogs in Persian out there which doesn't include those hosted on international servers such as Google's blogspot etc.

Written by Haitham Sabbah
1 December 2005

Egypt: The Minorities in Egypt

Zeinobia say that there are other minorities than the Copts “Orthodox Christian Egyptian” that don't have its rights completely. In fact if you compare their conditions with the Copts conditions,...

Written by Haitham Sabbah
1 December 2005

Iran: Thank you Mr. President

Pasdar (means guard or revolutionary guard) published Mr. Rezai's, former leader of Pasdaran (Revolutionary guards), letter to Iranian President. Rezai said that we now show the west we don't retreat...

Written by Fred Petrossian
1 December 2005

World Aids Day:

World AIDS Day – Pambazuka News roundup…”Also unmentioned is the role played by the capitalist mining industry which sequestered male miners in hostels, away from their wives and families for...

Written by Sokari Ekine
1 December 2005

World Aids Day:

World AIDS Day – Interview with Stephen Lewis in Pambazuka News……On World Aids Day 2005, UN Special Envoy for HIV/Aids in Africa Stephen Lewis - answering questions from Pambazuka News...

Written by Sokari Ekine
1 December 2005

World AIDS Day

World AIDS Day – Human Rights Watch calls for increase protection of HIV/AIDS activists….AIDS activists around the world face frequent government repression and abuse and need substantially increased support and...

Written by Sokari Ekine
1 December 2005

World Aids Day:

World AIDS Day – Feminist African Sister – asks some serious questions about HIV/AIDS – We need the answers!

Written by Sokari Ekine
1 December 2005

World AIDS Day

World AIDS Day – MentalAcrobatics asks “How do you tackle AIDS as an African writer/writer who happens to be African/blogger of African origin/African blogger? “

Written by Sokari Ekine
1 December 2005

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