13 December 2005

Stories from 13 December 2005

Liberia: Weah

  13 December 2005

Yebo Gogo writes about the appalling behaviour of George Weah who refuses to concede defeat to Mrs Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf…..”Fellow partisans, revolution is a noble cause. We must fight to obtain it,” Weah said. “It is our right to seek justice, and we will use all means to obtain that,” he...

Ghana: Traffic systems

  13 December 2005

The Trials and Tribulations of a Freshly Arrived Denizen writes about an ICT conference in Accra. One of the displays is a new traffic system to be used in Accra….

Iraq: Call for Humanity!

  13 December 2005

This letter can't go unnoticed. A Citizen Of Mosul posts a letter he received from a Swiss citizen medical therapist who is asking for any link to useful sources or information regarding the 43-year-old German archaeologist Susanne Osthoff, who was taken hostage in Iraq along with her Iraqi driver on...

Iran: Who Killd Judge Moghaddas

  13 December 2005

Shahram Kholdi says that Islamic Republic's Intelligence services are under pressure to declare who assassinated Judge Moghaddas. Judge Moghaddas, once presided over many journalists and intellectuals’ cases in the Islamic Revolutionary Court.

Bahrain: Justice Victory

  13 December 2005

Mahmood is happy for Bahrain. Happy for seeing justice taking place. Happy for the Bahraini family who have successfully sued the most feared ministry in Bahrain and succeeded in getting justice.

Global Voices Summit: Emergence of a Conversation Community

  13 December 2005

(photo by Beth Kanter) Thanks to everybody who participated – both in person and online to make our Global Voices London Summit such a stunning success! The conversation was so intense that few people noticed a movie star sitting quietly in the back of the room, listening intently to what...