Global Voices · Citizen media stories from 2009 November 30

30 November 2009

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Stories from 30 November 2009

Pakistan: Reduce The Size Of The Cabinet

Written by Rezwan · Quick Reads · South Asia

Sri Lanka: Future Of Freedom And Democracy

Written by Rezwan · Quick Reads · South Asia

India: Corruption Is The Hindrance

Written by Rezwan · Quick Reads · South Asia

Iran: Students surprised Ahmadinejad's advisor in Paris

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

Egypt: Spotlight on Zabbaleen

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

Iran: A blogger released, another arrested

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

Saudi Arabia: Raed on Air

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

Lebanon: Bulldozing Ancient Ruins in Beirut

Written by Layal Al Khatib · Quick Reads · Middle East & North Africa

Trinidad & Tobago: Right the Wrongs

Written by Janine Mendes-Franco · Quick Reads · Caribbean

St. Vincent & the Grenadines: Gender Violence

Written by Janine Mendes-Franco · Quick Reads · Caribbean

Caribbean: Barath Shines

Written by Janine Mendes-Franco · Quick Reads · Caribbean

Dominica: Those Politicians

Written by Janine Mendes-Franco · Quick Reads · Caribbean

Trinidad & Tobago: Numb from CHOGM

Written by Janine Mendes-Franco · Quick Reads · Caribbean

Bangladesh: Spreading the Warmth

Written by Rezwan · Quick Reads · South Asia

USA: Thanksgiving, a Celebration of Genocide?

Written by Simon Maghakyan · Quick Reads · North America

USA: Historical Truth of Thanksgiving

Written by Simon Maghakyan · Quick Reads · North America

Peru: Cow Parade arrives to Lima

Written by Gabriela García Calderón · Latin America

Parks and public spaces in Lima have been invaded by life-size cow sculptures, as the Cow Parade arrives to show 80 different works aiming to collect funds for several organizations.

Barbados: 43rd Anniversary of Independence

Written by Janine Mendes-Franco · Quick Reads · Caribbean

Saudi Arabia: Citizens’ Fury At Flood Deaths

Written by Ayesha Saldanha · Middle East & North Africa

Saudi Arabia's second largest city, Jeddah, was struck by heavy floods last week, and the death toll has risen to more than 100 people. Poor infrastructure and mismanagement of city...

Singapore: Is It a City or Country?

Written by Mong Palatino · East Asia

Is Singapore a city or a country? This question seems silly since Singapore is globally recognized as an independent state. But for Singapore Law Minister K. Shanmugam, Singapore should be...