Global Voices · Citizen media stories from 2007 March 26

26 March 2007

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Stories from 26 March 2007

This has been an eventful weekend, rally-wise. In Minsk, Belarus, water cannons had to be used against several thousand citizens opposed to Aleksandr Lukashenko‘s regime. In Nizhniy Novgorod, Russia, it...

Russia, Georgia: On Beggars

Written by Veronica Khokhlova · Quick Reads · Eastern & Central Europe

Egypt: Arrested Activists and Bloggers Released in the Desert

Written by Amira Al Hussaini · Middle East & North Africa

Bloggers Roam the Desert Egypt today released bloggers and other activists arrested in an anti-Mubarak rally in Cairo held the previous day in the desert, according to bloggers. Blogger and...

Russia: Blood Tests, Work Permits

Written by Veronica Khokhlova · Quick Reads · Eastern & Central Europe

Russia: Higher Education Crisis

Written by Veronica Khokhlova · Quick Reads · Eastern & Central Europe

Russia: Spring in Moscow

Written by Veronica Khokhlova · Quick Reads · Eastern & Central Europe

Iran:Sanctions and reactions

Written by Fred Petrossian · Quick Reads · Middle East & North Africa

Belarus: A Roundup

Written by Veronica Khokhlova · Quick Reads · Eastern & Central Europe

The Balkans: War Criminals Abroad

Written by Veronica Khokhlova · Quick Reads · Eastern & Central Europe

Argentina: Hyperlocal Journalism: Parque Patricios

Written by David Sasaki · Quick Reads · Latin America

Russia: Deportation of Kalmyks

Written by Veronica Khokhlova · Quick Reads · Eastern & Central Europe

Romania: Internet Use Stats

Written by Veronica Khokhlova · Quick Reads · Eastern & Central Europe

Bangladesh: The Middle Class

Written by Neha Viswanathan · Quick Reads · South Asia

Bangladesh: The BBC and Cricket

Written by Neha Viswanathan · Quick Reads · South Asia

Tunisphere: March 20, Mayans and Arabs.

Written by samsoum · Middle East & North Africa

March 20 is normally the day when my fellow citizens celebrate our independence day (3/20/1956). But it also happens to be the celebration of the fourth year of Iraq invasion...