Global Voices · Citizen media stories from 2014 June 15

15 June 2014

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Stories from 15 June 2014

Colombians Reelect President Juan Manuel Santos

Written by Gabriela Garcia Calderon Orbe · Quick Reads · Latin America

VIDEO: Zambian Minister Mixes Up Barack Obama With Boko Haram in Viral Gaffe

Written by Gershom Ndhlovu · Sub-Saharan Africa

Nkandu Luo made the slip-up at a solidarity march for the close to 300 girls abducted by the militant Islamist group in Nigeria.

‘Inner Monologue, Turning Point in Spanish Prose’

Written by Luis Flores · Quick Reads · Western Europe

Quinchao Mapuche Community and the Covunco Stream Pool

Written by Milton Ramirez · Quick Reads · Latin America

Nicaragua and the State of its Information and Communication Technology

Written by Milton Ramirez · Quick Reads · Latin America

Meet Valentin Agon, Pioneer of Local Cures Against Infectious Diseases in Benin

Written by Lova Rakotomalala · Quick Reads · Sub-Saharan Africa

Australia's Socceroos Proud in Defeat to Chile at #WorldCup2014

Written by Kevin Rennie · Oceania

Despite the Socceroos' 1-3 defeat to Chile in the FIFA World Cup, Australians have expressed their pride in the team.

#DontMessWithMexico: The “Halconazo” Massacre, 43 Years Later

Written by Gabriela Garcia Calderon Orbe · Quick Reads · Latin America

Revolutionary Band Laal's Facebook Page is Now Accessible in Pakistan. Hooray? Not Really.

Written by Nighat · Pakistan

The unblocking of Laal was a minor battle won in the war over Internet content -- a war we are losing.