Global Voices · Citizen media stories from 2009 April 03

3 April 2009

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Stories from 3 April 2009

Brunei joins Earth Hour for the first time

Many bloggers praised the decision of Brunei to support Earth Hour for the very first time last week. Noor Hidayah gathers the reactions of Brunei bloggers and monitors the participation...

China: China-France communiqué and G20, a glorious defeat?

Written by Bob Chen · East Asia

Chinese president Hu Jintao and French leader Sarkozy met ahead of the G2O summit on 1 April to repair the ties damaged since last year, when the torch relay was...

Liberia: Photos of the day

Written by Ndesanjo Macha · Quick Reads · Sub-Saharan Africa

Liberia: New Liberian Movie: Guided Destiny

Written by Ndesanjo Macha · Quick Reads · Sub-Saharan Africa

Africa: Bob Geldof and two African bloggers

Written by Ndesanjo Macha · Quick Reads · Sub-Saharan Africa

Nigeria: On rebranding Nigeria

Written by Ndesanjo Macha · Quick Reads · Sub-Saharan Africa

Africa: Africa's relevance on the global scene

Written by Ndesanjo Macha · Quick Reads · Sub-Saharan Africa

Africa: On the nakedness of Africans

Written by Ndesanjo Macha · Quick Reads · Sub-Saharan Africa

Cuba: Full Circle

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

Haiti: What the G20 Should Do

Written by Janine Mendes-Franco · Quick Reads · Caribbean

Nicaragua: Refusal of Entry to Club and Allegations of Racism

Written by Rodrigo Peñalba · Latin America

An Afro-Nicaraguan woman was denied entry at a nightclub in the capital city of Managua. The club states that she was not allowed to enter because of their right to...