Global Voices · Citizen media stories from 2008 December 02

2 December 2008

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Stories from 2 December 2008

Russia: Quantum of Solace/Mercy

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

Egyptian Bloggers and their Lost Blogs

Written by Marwa Rakha · Middle East & North Africa

Several Egyptian bloggers lost their blogs whether to hackers or to web hosting services. Are those blogs being deliberately suspended by hosting services or are there invisible hands at play...

Middle East: Saddened by Mumbai Attacks

Written by Amira Al Hussaini · Middle East & North Africa

Amid the sadness and shock at the Mumbai attacks, bloggers across the Arab world are posing many questions. Amira Al Hussaini takes a closer look at blogs and online forums...

Iraq: No Classes Before Eid

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

Israel: Aids Day Reminder

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

Bangladesh: Bangla Town in New York

Written by Rezwan · Quick Reads · North America

Israel: On World Aids Day

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

Saudi Arabia: Visiting the Kuwait Book Fair

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

Pakistan: Karachi Riots in Media

Written by Rezwan · Quick Reads · South Asia

Jordan: Bush Bloopers

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

Pakistan: Preemptive Assumptions

Written by Rezwan · Quick Reads · South Asia

Tanzania: Obama fabrics

Written by Elia Varela Serra · Quick Reads · North America

Palestine: Gaza Concert Podcast

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

Egypt: Online Journalism in the Arab World

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

Panama: Province of Chiriquí

Written by Eduardo Avila · Quick Reads · Latin America

Israel: Hollywood in Israel and Iran

Written by Maya Norton · Middle East & North Africa

There is surprising news in the Israeli blogosphere of connections between Jews, movies, and Israel. Maya Norton takes a closer look and connects the dots.

Cuba: Castro Attends Beatification

Written by Janine Mendes-Franco · Quick Reads · Latin America

Dominica: Regulation Laws

Written by Janine Mendes-Franco · Quick Reads · Caribbean

Thailand: PAD to Stop Airport Blockade

Written by Preetam Rai · Quick Reads · East Asia

Trinidad & Tobago: The Proof is in the Pastelle

Written by Janine Mendes-Franco · Quick Reads · Caribbean