Global Voices · Citizen media stories from 2010 June 02

2 June 2010

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Stories from 2 June 2010

Armenia: Journalist arrested in Liberty Square

Written by Onnik Krikorian · Quick Reads · Central Asia & Caucasus

Israel: Fighting the #Flotilla Digital War

Written by Gilad Lotan · Middle East & North Africa

The global impact that social media and the real time web had as this story evolved is undeniable. From Twitter to Facebook and onto active forums and talkback threads, the...

Bolivia: International Book Fair in Santa Cruz Breaks Own Record

Written by Silvia Viñas · Quick Reads · Latin America

Malawi: On the decision to pardon gay couple

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

Ghana: Is Ghana's national team a disaster?

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

Ghana: Black Stars going forward or backward?

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

Africa: Winners of Museke Online Africa Music Awards

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

Niger: From impending crisis to humanitarian emergency

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

Jamaica: New Developments

Written by Janine Mendes-Franco · Quick Reads · Caribbean

Jamaica: Rock the Calabash

Written by Janine Mendes-Franco · Quick Reads · Caribbean

Cuba: Condemning the Flotilla Attack

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

Trinidad & Tobago: Red Earth

Written by Janine Mendes-Franco · Quick Reads · Caribbean

Jamaica: Dudus’ Brother In Custody

Written by Janine Mendes-Franco · Quick Reads · Caribbean

El Salvador: Storm Agatha Sinking the Country

Written by Silvia Viñas · Quick Reads · Latin America

China: Creative Kiss Challenge on Streets of Xi'an

Written by Oiwan Lam · Quick Reads · East Asia

Brazil/Bulgaria: Domain Name Debate

Written by Raphael Tsavkko Garcia · Quick Reads · Latin America

Brazil: The Eleitor2010 Project

Written by Raphael Tsavkko Garcia · Quick Reads · Latin America

Colombia: Reactions to Presidential Elections from the Blogosphere

Written by Julián Ortega Martínez · Latin America

The Colombian blogosphere also reacted to the outcome of the presidential elections held on May 30, discussing why the Green party candidate, Antanas Mockus, lost to the candidate of the...

MENA: Israel will have to Choose

Written by Amira Al Hussaini · Middle East & North Africa

Condemnations are flying left, right, and centre after Israel attacked a Turkish-led flotilla headed to Gaza to deliver humanitarian aid and break the blockade on the Palestinian enclave. Here are...

Morocco: Where Some People are More Equal than Others

Written by Amira Al Hussaini · Middle East & North Africa

All Moroccans are equal, but some Moroccans are more equal than others, writes Moroccan blogger Jamal Elabiad. He comes to this conclusion following a corruption case allegedly involving a high...