Global Voices · Citizen media stories from 2008 January 21

21 January 2008

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Stories from 21 January 2008

HiperBarrio's Citizen Journalists Bring Their Local Community Together

Written by David Sasaki · Latin America

With just seven months of experience, the young and extremely motivated participants of HiperBarrio have blossomed into genuine citizen journalists. By rescuing their community's forgotten history, they have also helped...

Russia: Rating Western Democracies?

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

Russia, Moldova: More on Natalia Morar's Case

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

Russia: Nashi's EU Visa Problems

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

Serbia: Presidential Election

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

Serbia: “Endorsed by… Bill Gates?”

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

Slovakia: Facebook Community

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

Ukraine: Lutsenko, Chernovetsky, Illegal Land Deals

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

Ukraine: Book List

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

India: The Sound of Language

Written by Neha Viswanathan · Quick Reads · South Asia

Pakistan: On Provocation

Written by Neha Viswanathan · Quick Reads · South Asia

Pakistan: Wheat and Inflation

Written by Neha Viswanathan · Quick Reads · South Asia

Bangladesh: A healthy debate

Written by Neha Viswanathan · Quick Reads · South Asia

Palestine: Gaza Under Seige

Written by Amira Al Hussaini · Middle East & North Africa

Bloggers around the region are adding their voices to an international outcry as the Gaza Strip falls into darkness. A four-day Israeli blockade on the strip has led to the...

Lebanon: Ashoora and Hreeseh

Written by Amira Al Hussaini · Quick Reads · Middle East & North Africa

Brazil: Ten facts about yellow fever in Brazil

Written by Paula Góes · Quick Reads · Latin America

Morocco: Personal Freedoms

Written by Amira Al Hussaini · Quick Reads · Middle East & North Africa

Morocco: Visa Issues

Written by Amira Al Hussaini · Quick Reads · Middle East & North Africa

Brazil: Journalism and Twitter

Written by Paula Góes · Quick Reads · Latin America

Brazil: 25 years without Garrincha

Written by Paula Góes · Quick Reads · Latin America