Global Voices · Citizen media stories from 2009 June 01

1 June 2009

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Stories from 1 June 2009

Nepal: A fresh start?

After weeks of wrangling among political parties in Nepal, veteran Communist leader and former general secretary of Nepal communist party (United Marxist and Leninist) (CPN UML) Madhav Kumar Nepal was...

As fewer and fewer newspapers commit enough resources, time and manpower to produce in-depth investigative reports, many citizen media enthusiasts seem to suggest that citizen journalists can step in to...

Bahrain: First Tweetup Date Set

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

Haiti, D.R.: Tensions Erupt

Written by Janine Mendes-Franco · Quick Reads · Caribbean

Jamaica: Calabash & the Maroons

Written by Janine Mendes-Franco · Quick Reads · Caribbean

Trinidad & Tobago: A Sorry Address

Written by Janine Mendes-Franco · Quick Reads · Caribbean

Cuba, U.S.A.: Don't Shoot the Messenger

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

Jamaica: Justice System

Written by Janine Mendes-Franco · Quick Reads · Caribbean

Global Lullabies: The Arrorró Project

Written by Juliana Rincón Parra · Caribbean

Artist Gabriela Golder from Argentina has taken it upon herself to discover, record and collect lullabies from all over the world, and to find connections among them in the Arrorró...