Global Voices · Citizen media stories from 2009 February 17

17 February 2009

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Stories from 17 February 2009

Hungary: MTI's 1989 and 1956 News Items Online

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

Estonia: “Consolidation” of Tallinn

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

Bulgaria: IHT's Coverage of Corruption

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

Afghanistan: “Copyright on God’s Words”

Written by Veronica Khokhlova · Quick Reads · Central Asia & Caucasus

Belarus: Feb. 14 Peaceful Protest

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

Egypt: The Amazing Pepsi Logo

Written by Marwa Rakha · Quick Reads · Middle East & North Africa

Lebanon: Students make banner of peace for Gaza

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

MENA: Is the BBC Impartial in its Refusal to Air the Gaza Appeal?

Written by Amira Al Hussaini · Middle East & North Africa

Long respected as a beacon of free speech, bloggers across the Arab world and beyond have been left questioning BBC's integrity after its refusal to air an appeal for the...

French Caribbean: Strikers Bloggers

Written by Fabienne Flessel · Quick Reads · Caribbean

France, French Caribbean: Mobilization in Paris

Written by Fabienne Flessel · Quick Reads · Caribbean

Iran: Mapping change of Iranian blogosphere

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

Iran: A new competition for bloggers

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

Colombia: The Awá Indigenous Community Caught in the Middle

Written by Julián Ortega Martínez · Latin America

The ongoing conflict deep within the Colombian jungle between the FARC, ELN and the Colombian Armed Forces often finds people caught in the middle. Authorities are investigating the killing of...

Pakistan: Lahore International Book Fair

Written by Rezwan · Quick Reads · South Asia

Sri Lanka: Blog Posts In A Book

Written by Rezwan · Quick Reads · South Asia

Bhutan: Yartsa Guenbup

Written by Rezwan · Quick Reads · South Asia

Saudi Arabia: On relationships and divorce

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

Israel: A Royal Link?

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

Egypt: On Suicide

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

Yemen: A Visit to Tarim

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