Global Voices · Citizen media stories from 2010 June 17

17 June 2010

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Stories from 17 June 2010

Cambodia: Reactions to the 2010 World Cup Season

Cambodians are also celebrating the 2010 World Cup in South Africa. Moto-taxi drivers, students, businesspeople, netizens, and even the Prime Minister are cheering for the Asian teams which are playing...

São Tomé & Principe: Continents United Through Art

Written by Sara Moreira · Quick Reads · Sub-Saharan Africa

Critical Election Year Across French Speaking Africa

Written by Lova Rakotomalala · Sub-Saharan Africa

2010 is a busy election year for francophone Africa but the political progress has been disappointing. Here is a review of how bloggers have reacted to the electoral proceedings so far:

On June 16, 2010, the Assembly of the Republic of Macedonia adopted changes to the Law of Electronic Communications, which now violates the privacy of the citizens. With these changes,...

Jamaica, Barbados, U.S.A.: Unstoppable Spill?

Written by Janine Mendes-Franco · Quick Reads · Caribbean

Vietnam: Law requiring surveillance app in Internet Cafes

Written by Mong Palatino · Quick Reads · East Asia

Zimbabwe: Women not getting attention because of World Cup

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

South Africa: Don't forget Mbeki and De Klerk

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

South Africa: Bafana Bafana owes us an explanation

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

Africa: The world needs Africa

Written by Ndesanjo Macha · Quick Reads · Angola

Poland-Norway: EEA & Norway Grants

Written by Vilhelm Konnander · Quick Reads · Eastern & Central Europe

Argentina: Children of the Dictatorship speak out in Interactive French Documentary

Written by Juliana Rincón Parra · Latin America

The Blogtrotters are a collaborative video blog from France who in their 9th project are travelling to Argentina to make Hijos, a collective documentary on the missing children of the...