Global Voices · Citizen media stories from 2007 July 25

25 July 2007

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Stories from 25 July 2007

Afghanistan: Soviet veterans

Written by Ben Paarmann · Quick Reads · Central Asia & Caucasus

Turkmenistan: Travel paradise

Written by Ben Paarmann · Quick Reads · Central Asia & Caucasus

Trinidad & Tobago: Impressions of Chavez

Written by Janine Mendes-Franco · Quick Reads · Caribbean

Trinidad & Tobago: Where Goeth Trinidad?

Written by Janine Mendes-Franco · Quick Reads · Caribbean

Jamaica: Prison System

Written by Janine Mendes-Franco · Quick Reads · Caribbean

Kyrgyzstan: Wedding season

Written by Ben Paarmann · Central Asia & Caucasus

Kyrgyzstani couples choose the summer months to get married. As the ceremonies portrayed by bloggers are mostly Western in style, they convey a different, somewhat "non-exotic" image of the landlocked...

Jamaica: Summer Love

Written by Janine Mendes-Franco · Quick Reads · Caribbean

Reactions to kidnapping of Koreans in Afghanistan

Written by Hyejin Kim · East Asia

South Korean Christian missionaries were abducted in Ghazni, south-west of Kabul, on the 19th of this month. The abductors who kidnapped 23 missionaries are Taleban fighters. The hostages were abducted...

Bahamas: Is Crime Learned or Innate?

Written by Janine Mendes-Franco · Quick Reads · Caribbean

Tunisian blogger on AKP victory in Turkey's legislative elections

Written by Jennifer Brea · Quick Reads · Middle East & North Africa

Togolese blogger contemplates self-publishing

Written by Jennifer Brea · Quick Reads · Sub-Saharan Africa

Hong Kong: Cyber bullying

Written by Oiwan Lam · Quick Reads · East Asia

China: Fake baozi news turned into media control

Written by Oiwan Lam · Quick Reads · East Asia

China: How to run a standalone blog legally

Written by Oiwan Lam · Quick Reads · East Asia

China: Wrong Chicken in the death penalty

Written by Oiwan Lam · Quick Reads · East Asia

China: The complicated issue of abandoned children

Written by Oiwan Lam · Quick Reads · East Asia

China: Fascinating & Urban Collection T-shirt?

Written by Oiwan Lam · Quick Reads · East Asia

Iran:Religious students and clerics got everything

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

China: Soft Advice In a Harmonious Society

Written by Oiwan Lam · Quick Reads · East Asia

Malaysia: Scaring Online Writers

Written by Preetam Rai · Quick Reads · East Asia