Global Voices · Citizen media stories from 2011 July 22

22 July 2011

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Stories from 22 July 2011

South Korea: Women-Only Subway Car Meets Strong Opposition

Written by Lee Yoo Eun · East Asia

As the subway sexual harassment is on the rise, especially during rush hours and late nights, Seoul city government has decided to launch women-only subway compartment to cut down the...

Sri Lanka: Anti-Government Websites Will Be Blocked

Written by Rezwan · Quick Reads · South Asia

Sri Lanka: Double Standards

Written by Rezwan · Quick Reads · South Asia

India: Being A Muslim In Mumbai After The Terrorist Attacks

Written by Rezwan · Quick Reads · South Asia

Bangladesh: Popular Theatre For Social Change

Written by Rezwan · Quick Reads · South Asia

India: Resolving The Mumbai Potholes Problem

Written by Rezwan · Quick Reads · South Asia

Haiti: Wikileaks & Fr. Jean-Juste

Written by Janine Mendes-Franco · Quick Reads · Caribbean

Cuba: “The Lion of the East” Passes On

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

Barbados: Still Waiting on Integrity Legislation

Written by Janine Mendes-Franco · Quick Reads · Caribbean

Bermuda: Nickels & Defecit

Written by Janine Mendes-Franco · Quick Reads · Caribbean

Jamaica: Suspect Charged in BMW Murder

Written by Janine Mendes-Franco · Quick Reads · Caribbean

Malawi: Malawi On The Brink

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

Africa: Start-Up Cafe Africa launched

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

Malawi: Majority Not Happy To Be Called Satans

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

Zambia: Football Icon's Facebook Account Faked

Written by Gershom Ndhlovu · Sub-Saharan Africa

Kalusha Bwalya is probably one of the most recognised Zambian faces because of his outstanding achievements in football. However, when it comes to Facebook, it is difficult to tell whether...

Georgia: Diversity in motion

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

Russia: “Double-Entry Bookkeeping” in Moscow State University

Written by Alexey Sidorenko · Quick Reads · Eastern & Central Europe

Ecuador: President Correa Wins Libel Case

Written by Silvia Viñas · Quick Reads · Latin America

Guatemala: Femicides During and After the War

Written by Silvia Viñas · Quick Reads · Latin America

El Salvador: Educating About ‘Machismo’

Written by Silvia Viñas · Quick Reads · Latin America