Global Voices · Citizen media stories from 2009 June 13

13 June 2009

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Stories from 13 June 2009

Thousands of people demonstrated in Tehran, Mashhad and several other major cities in Iran to protest against President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad's proclaimed victory in the Iranian presidential election on Friday. Two...

Netherlands: 80th birthday of Anne Frank

Written by Percy Balemans · Quick Reads · Western Europe

Sri Lanka: The Economist Magazine Censored?

Written by Rezwan · Quick Reads · South Asia

India: The Twittering Minister

Written by Rezwan · Quick Reads · South Asia

Bahrain: What Happened To Bahrain's Blogs?

Written by Ayesha Saldanha · Quick Reads · Middle East & North Africa

Bahrain: Disappointment In Iranian Election Result

Written by Ayesha Saldanha · Quick Reads · Middle East & North Africa

East Timor and a crocodile story

Written by Mong Palatino · Quick Reads · East Asia

Cambodia: Expansion of ATM bank machines

Written by Mong Palatino · Quick Reads · East Asia

Cambodia: Laundering money

Written by Mong Palatino · Quick Reads · East Asia

Brunei: Anti-corruption blog

Written by Mong Palatino · Quick Reads · East Asia

Brunei: Anti-corruption drive

Written by Mong Palatino · Quick Reads · East Asia

Myanmar: Political prisoners detained in “dog cells”

Written by Mong Palatino · Quick Reads · East Asia

Thailand: “David Carradine was murdered”

Written by Mong Palatino · Quick Reads · East Asia

Russia: “I'm a Russophobe”

Written by Veronica Khokhlova · Eastern & Central Europe

A popular Russian blogger known for his often provocative posts on the Russian economy, published this mock manifesto (RUS) on his blog on June 10, noting with irony that those...