Global Voices · Citizen media stories from 2011 September 01

1 September 2011

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Stories from 1 September 2011

Jamaican broadcasters are refusing to publish a public service ad produced by The Jamaica Forum for Lesbians, All-sexuals and Gays (J-FLAG) encouraging Jamaicans to accept homosexual family members. In this...

Ethiopia: Tsegay’s Historical Plays Published

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

Global Voices Podcast 3: Ripple Effects of the Arab Uprisings

Written by Jamillah Knowles · Middle East & North Africa

In this edition of the Global Voices Podcast you can hear about the ripple effect of the Arab uprisings, find out what it is to be a digital mentor, and...

Ethiopia: The Internet Service Provider Which Does Not Use Internet

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

Kenya: The Terrible Truth About Kenyan Drivers

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

Mexico: Fighting Drug Trafficking With ‘Magic Wands’

Written by Issa Villarreal · Quick Reads · Latin America

Nicaragua: Blog Carnival to Focus on Migration

Written by Silvia Viñas · Quick Reads · Latin America

Mexico: ‘Twitter Terrorists’ Face up to 30 Years in Jail

Written by Silvia Viñas · Quick Reads · Latin America

Chile: Mapuche Youth in Ercilla Reach Agreement with Regional Government

Written by Silvia Viñas · Quick Reads · Latin America

Trinidad & Tobago: Debate on SoE Tomorrow

Written by Janine Mendes-Franco · Quick Reads · Caribbean

Mozambique: Remembering the Bread Riots With Video

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

Bahamas: Bethel on Theatre

Written by Janine Mendes-Franco · Quick Reads · Caribbean

Dominica: Decriminalising Marijuana

Written by Janine Mendes-Franco · Quick Reads · Caribbean

Trinidad & Tobago: Alice Yard Turns 5

Written by Janine Mendes-Franco · Quick Reads · Caribbean

Cuba: Distorted Voices

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

Bosnia & Herzegovina: Ramazan and Bajram in Sarajevo

Written by Veronica Khokhlova · Quick Reads · Eastern & Central Europe

Nepal: Will The New Prime Minister Be Any Different?

Written by Bhumika Ghimire · South Asia

Nepal has had three prime ministers in last four years and the promised new Constitution is nowhere near completion. Senior Maoist leader Dr. Baburam Bhattarai was sworn in as Nepal's...